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The Other Life of Captain Contreras

8.019551h 19mMovieComedy

During archaeological excavations in the crypt of Santo Tomé (Toledo, Spain), a sarcophagus is discovered containing the incorrupt body of Captain Contreras, a man in a state of suspended animation since 1650, due to a potion someone…

DirectorRafael Gil
WritersTorcuato Luca de Tena·Ramón D. Faraldo
ProducersCesáreo González·Pedro Luis Ramírez

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Cast · Directed by Rafael Gil

FGFernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Alonso Contreras
MPMaria Piazzai
Maria Piazzai
Silvia
MAMaría Asquerino
María Asquerino
Paca Revilla (as Maruja Asquerino)
FSFernando Sancho
Fernando Sancho
Antonio Cornejo
MAMariano Azaña
Mariano Azaña
Jorge Hernández Piñada
FPFélix de Pomés
Félix de Pomés
Marqués del Darro
ARAntonio Riquelme
Antonio Riquelme
Eleuterio
RE
Ramón Elías
Dr. Yuste
LHLuis Hurtado
Luis Hurtado
Presidente del tribunal
JCJuan Calvo
Juan Calvo
Moñudo
FAFrancisco Arenzana
Francisco Arenzana
Fiscal
JMJosé Manuel Martín
José Manuel Martín
Dr. Rad

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