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El inquilino(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-02-24
65%
12 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
One unlucky day, a married couple with four children get an eviction notice: the building they live in is to be demolished. The family looks desperately for a new home, which is no easy task in Madrid in the fifties.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Spain
ProductionCompanies:
Films Españoles Cooperativa
Movie: El inquilino
Top 10 Billed Cast
María Rosa Salgado
Marta
José Marco Davó
Fulgencio
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Evaristo González
Francisco Camoiras
Obrero solidario
Pedro Beltrán
Felipe
Julio Sanjuán
Borracho
Manuel de Juan
Tabernero
Manuel Alexandre
Limpiabotas
Francisco Bernal
Sereno
Fernando Sancho
Jiménez
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Overview
One unlucky day, a married couple with four children get an eviction notice: the building they live in is to be demolished. The family looks desperately for a new home, which is no easy task in Madrid in the fifties.
Release Date
1958-02-24
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