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La vida empieza a medianoche (1944)
Directed by Juan de Orduña
Drama · 1h 28m
Silvia Heredia, since her arrival to Madrid is staying at her best friends' house, Mary. Her aim is to work as a secretary of a famous novelist. But at night the house is full of people and they confuse her with the owner of the floor. A series of misunderstandings makes her meet Ricardo Ariaga, the musician whose opera "Life begins at midnight" is about to debut. Ricardo convinces Sylvia to act as his wife. With a "rented" child they try to be the perfect family of a lonely old man.
Cast
Marta Santaolalla
Silvia
Armando Calvo
Ricardo
Julia Lajos
María Linz
José Isbert
El abuelo
Consuelo de Nieva
Marcela
José Prada
Juan
M
Manuel Soto
Director del hotel
María Isbert
Clarita
L
Luis Sanz
Guillermito
D
Dolores Castillejo
Actriz de la opereta
Xan das Bolas
Regidor del teatro
Manuel Requena
Gorito
Crew
- Director
- Juan de Orduña
- Writer
- Juan de Orduña
- Novel
- Luisa Maria Linares
- Director of Photography
- Willy Goldberger
- Editor
- Juan J. Doria
Details
- Release date
- 1944-11-09
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Spain
- Production
- Cifesa