El Lazarillo de Tormes | |
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Directed by | César Fernández Ardavín |
Produced by | César Fernández Ardavín |
Written by | César Fernández Ardavín |
Starring | Marco Paoletti |
Cinematography | Manuel Berenguer |
Edited by | Magdalena Pulido |
Release date
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16 November 1959 (Spain) 4 April 1963 (USA (NYC only)) |
Running time
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114 minutes |
Country | Spain Italy |
Language | Spanish |
El Lazarillo de Tormes is a 1959 Spanish-Italian film directed by César Fernández Ardavín. An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo, a poor boy who has to live by his wits after being sold to a series of cruel masters.