Movie: El canto de la cigarra

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José Bódalo
José Bódalo

Aris

Maribel Martín
Maribel Martín

Bisbi

Irene Daina
Irene Daina

Elisa

Pedro Osinaga
Pedro Osinaga

Alfredo

Isabel María Pérez
Isabel María Pérez

Manuel Dicenta
Manuel Dicenta

Pepe

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    The teenage Bisbi, who plays the role of mother to her younger siblings, is the daughter of the indolent Aris, someone who just observes the passing of the years, hoping that circumstances will provide what his family may need, like the cicada in the fable; even when Bisbi tries to make him understand that their survival depends on their personal effort, which is what the industrious ant did every day…

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    1973-06-01

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