Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (Spanish: El hombre que se quiso matar) is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal and Rosita Yarza. It is based on a short story by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez. It was remade in 1970 by the same director.
El hombre que se quiso matar | |
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Directed by | Rafael Gil |
Written by | Luis Lucia Wenceslao Fernández Flórez (short story and screenplay) |
Starring | Antonio Casal Rosita Yarza |
Cinematography | Isidoro Goldberger |
Music by | José Ruiz de Azagra |
Distributed by | CIFESA |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Premise
editFederico Solá (Antonio Casal) is a 30 years old provincial architect who, in the same day, loses his job, his girlfriend, his located room and decides to commit suicide.
Cast
edit- Antonio Casal ... Federico Solá
- Rosita Yarza ... Irene Argüelles
- Manuel Arbó ... Sr. Argüelles
- Xan das Bolas ... Huésped
- José Prada ... Presidente círculo
- Camino Garrigó ... Patrona
- Irene Mas ... Juanita
- Alejandro Nolla ... Fabricante
- José Acuaviva ... Periodista
- Alberto López ... Jorge
- Ángel Alcaraz ... Bragao
- Ramón Giner ... Catador (as Ramón J. Giner)
- Pedro Mascaró ... Dueño del bar
- Jesús Castro Blanco ... Tendero (as Castro-Blanco)
- José Palomerá ... Portero fábrica
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