The Rocket from Calabuch (1956)
Calabuch
Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship.
- Date of release
- 1956-09-28
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (44)
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Luis García Berlanga
Casting
- Edmund Gwenn — Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton
- Valentina Cortese — Eloísa, la maestra de escuela
- Juan Calvo — Matías
- Franco Fabrizi — Langosta
- Félix Fernández — Don Felix
- José Isbert — Don Ramón
- José Luis Ozores — Cucherito, el torero
- Nicolás D. Perchicot — Andrés
- Mario Berriatúa — Juan
- María Vico — Teresa
- Isa Ferreiro — Carmen
- Manuel Guitián — Don Leonardo
Interesting facts
Calabuch is a 1956 comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga.
Production background
This Spanish-Italian co-production was filmed in Peniscola, Castellón, and features an international cast led by British-American actor Edmund Gwenn in his last film role, and Italians Valentina Cortese and Franco Fabrizi. Berlanga won the OCIC Award at the Venice Film Festival.
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