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Uncle Hyacynth
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Uncle Hyacynth

1956-03-31 · 87 min · ★ 6.7

Drama

Hyacinth, a former matador who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter reminding him that, as agreed a few days before, he must participate in a bullfight to be held that same afternoon.

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Directors
Ladislao Vajda
Production companies
Chamartín, Falco Film, ENIC
Countries
Italy, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pablito CalvoPablito CalvoPepote
Antonio VicoAntonio VicoJacinto
José Marco DavóJosé Marco DavóPolice Inspector
Juan CalvoJuan CalvoUsed Clothing Salesman
Mariano AzañaMariano AzañaMatch Salesman
Pastora PeñaPastora PeñaStamp Saleswoman
Julio SanjuánJulio SanjuánBarrel Organ Player
Miguel GilaPaco
José IsbertJosé IsbertSánchez
Adriano DomínguezAdriano DomínguezPolice Officer
Luis Sánchez PolackLuis Sánchez PolackShop Clerk
Joaquín «Top» PortilloJoaquín «Top» PortilloPaco's Accomplice
José María LadoJosé María LadoConstruction Manager
Rafael BardemRafael BardemTalent Agent
Pedro PorcelPedro PorcelCustomer #1
Gaspar CamposPaco's Customer
Julio RiscalJulio RiscalBarquillero
Jesús ColomerJesús ColomerShoeshiner
Joaquín VidrialesSecretary
Julio F. AlymánJulio F. AlymánCustomer #2

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