Life on a Thread

1945 film

  • 26 April 1945 (1945-04-26)
Running time
92 minutesCountrySpainLanguageSpanish

Life on a Thread (Spanish:La vida en un hilo) is a 1945 Spanish comedy film written, directed and produced by Edgar Neville.[1] Neville later modified the film for the stage, with an adaptation of the same name.

It was remade twice, as a Mexican film La engañadora in 1955, directed by José Díaz Morales and as Spanish film titled Una mujer bajo la lluvia in 1992 directed by Gerardo Vera.

Cast

  • Conchita Montes as Mercedes
  • Rafael Durán as Miguel Ángel
  • Guillermo Marín as Ramón
  • Julia Lajos as Madame Dupont
  • Alicia Romay as Isabel
  • Juana Mansó as Escolástica (as Juanita Mansó)
  • Joaquín Roa as Contacos
  • María Brú as Doña Encarnación
  • Eloísa Muro as Doña Purificación
  • Julia Pachelo as Mariana
  • Manuel París as Marchante
  • Enrique Herreros as Taxista
  • César de Nueda as Amigacho
  • Rosario Royo
  • Josefina de la Torre
  • Joaquina Maroto
  • María Saco
  • Carlos Álvarez Segura
  • Manuel Ocaña as Arrigurrita
  • Kurt Dogan as Violinista

References

  1. ^ Mira p.225

Bibliography

  • Mira, Alberto (2010). The A to Z of Spanish Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810876224.

External links

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The films of Edgar Neville
  • Take Me to Hollywood (1931)
  • The Wicked Carabel (1935)
  • The Lady from Trévelez (1936)
  • Madrid Carnival (1941)
  • The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks (1944)
  • Carnival Sunday (1945)
  • Life on a Thread (1945)
  • The Crime of Bordadores Street (1946)
  • The Bullfighter's Suit (1947)
  • Nada (1947)
  • The Last Horse (1950)
  • Flamenco (1952)
  • Devil's Roundup (1952)
  • The Dance (1959)
  • My Street (1960)


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