Uncle Hyacynth
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1956-03-31
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
22
Vote Average
6.659
Pablito Calvo
Pepote
Antonio Vico
Jacinto
José Marco Davó
Police Inspector
Juan Calvo
Used Clothing Salesman
Mariano Azaña
Match Salesman
Pastora Peña
Stamp Saleswoman
Julio Sanjuán
Barrel Organ Player
Miguel Gila
Paco
José Isbert
Sánchez
Adriano Domínguez
Police Officer
Luis Sánchez Polack
Shop Clerk
Joaquín «Top» Portillo
Paco's Accomplice
José María Lado
Construction Manager
Rafael Bardem
Talent Agent
Pedro Porcel
Customer #1
Gaspar Campos
Paco's Customer
Julio Riscal
Barquillero
Jesús Colomer
Shoeshiner
Joaquín Vidriales
Secretary
Julio F. Alymán
Customer #2
José Calvo
Warehouse Clerk
Rosita Valero
Phone Operator
Gildo Bocci
Clockmaker
Giulio Battiferri
Milkman
Salvatore Libassi
Floria D'Alba
Flora Lillo
Pedro Valdivieso
Vicente Bañó
Manuel Aguilera
Agustín Bravo
Joaquín Burgos
John Berry
Bett Berry
José María Rodríguez
Shirt Salesman
Félix Briones
Bar Owner
Lerín
Whiteface Clown
Boquerón
Auguste Clown
Paolo Stoppa
Restorer
Walter Chiari
Fancy Man
Carlo Campanini
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