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Cita imposible

1958 · 81 min

A somber, talky melodrama of wrongful conviction that simmers with quiet tension and old-fashioned theatrical atmosphere.

Directed by
Antonio Santillán
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Josefina Güell, Philippe Lemaire, Arturo Fernández
Tagline
A judicial error could tear apart her life!
Overview
Rosario was unjustly condemned for a robbery committed in the theater where she worked as secretary of producer Gaston Leducq. When she leaves prison, she tries to prove her innocence to Gaston, but things do not happen as she expected.

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Directed by
Antonio Santillán
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Josefina Güell, Philippe Lemaire, Arturo Fernández
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • justice
    • betrayal
    • identity
    • deception
    • redemption
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, thriller
    Directed by
    Antonio Santillán
    Written by
    Luis S. Póveda, José Antonio de la Loma
    Starring
    Josefina Güell, Philippe Lemaire, Arturo Fernández, Luz Márquez, Mercedes Monterrey, Francisco Piquer, Gustavo Re, Estanis González
    Music
    Federico Martínez Tudó
    Cinematography
    Salvador Torres Garriga
    Runtime
    81 min
    Country
    France, Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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