Pascual Duarte (1976)
In Extremadura, Spain, Pascual Duarte, a humble, simple and ignorant peasant, condemned to a boring and humiliating existence with no future, commits a horrible act during a day of such heat that enervates his disturbed mind and his anger, which he will not be able to calm down until, after following a bloody path of senseless violence, he faces his own tragic destiny.
- Date of release
- 1976-05-03
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Ricardo Franco
Casting
- José Luis Gómez — Pascual Duarte
- Diana Perez de Guzman — Rosario
- Paca Ojea — Pascual's mother
- Héctor Alterio — Esteban Duarte Diniz
- Eduardo Calvo — Don Jesús
- Joaquín Hinojosa — Paco López, "El Estirao"
- Maribel Ferrero — Lola
- Francisco Casares — Andrés
Interesting facts
Pascual Duarte is a 1976 Spanish drama film directed by Ricardo Franco. It was entered into the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, where José Luis Gómez won the award for Best Actor. It is based on the novel The Family of Pascual Duarte by author Camilo José Cela.
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