The Rocket from Calabuch

Name: The Rocket from Calabuch
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1956
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.466

1956 · 102 min

Comedy

★ 7.5

Criterion

Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship.

Crew

Director Luis García Berlanga
Screenplay Florentino Soria
Screenplay Luis García Berlanga
Screenplay Ennio Flaiano
Screenplay Leonardo Martín
Director of Photography Francisco Sempere

Cast

Edmund Gwenn
Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton
Valentina Cortese
Eloísa, la maestra de escuela
Juan Calvo
Matías
Franco Fabrizi
Langosta
Félix Fernández
Don Felix
José Isbert
Don Ramón
José Luis Ozores
Cucherito, el torero
Nicolás D. Perchicot
Andrés
Mario Berriatúa
Juan
María Vico
Teresa
I
Isa Ferreiro
Carmen
Manuel Guitián
Don Leonardo

Crew

Director — Luis García Berlanga
Screenplay — Florentino Soria
Screenplay — Luis García Berlanga
Screenplay — Ennio Flaiano
Screenplay — Leonardo Martín
Director of Photography — Francisco Sempere

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