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El destino se disculpa

  • 19451945
  • 1h 50m
IMDb RATING
6.5/10
85
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El destino se disculpa (1945)
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Two friends discuss whether life is chosen on a free will basis or is ruled by Destiny. They agree the one who dies first will return to warn the other about his Fate, allowing him to change... Read allTwo friends discuss whether life is chosen on a free will basis or is ruled by Destiny. They agree the one who dies first will return to warn the other about his Fate, allowing him to change it for better -as long as he wants to listen.Two friends discuss whether life is chosen on a free will basis or is ruled by Destiny. They agree the one who dies first will return to warn the other about his Fate, allowing him to change it for better -as long as he wants to listen.
IMDb RATING
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  • Director
    • José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
  • Writer
    • Wenceslao Fernández Flórez(story "El fantasma")
  • Stars
    • Rafael Durán
    • María Esperanza Navarro
    • Fernando Fernán Gómez
  • Director
    • José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
  • Writer
    • Wenceslao Fernández Flórez(story "El fantasma")
  • Stars
    • Rafael Durán
    • María Esperanza Navarro
    • Fernando Fernán Gómez
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    Rafael Durán
    Rafael Durán
    • Ramiro Arnal
    María Esperanza Navarro
    María Esperanza Navarro
    • Valentina
    Fernando Fernán Gómez
    Fernando Fernán Gómez
    • Teófilo Dueñas
    • (as Fernando Fernán-Gómez)
    Milagros Leal
    Milagros Leal
    • Benita Arnal
    Mary Lamar
    Mary Lamar
    • Elena Losada
    Nicolás D. Perchicot
    Nicolás D. Perchicot
    • El Destino
    • (as Nicolás Perchicot)
    Gabriel Algara
    Gabriel Algara
    • Marqués
    Vicente Marí
    • Jorge Alcántara
    José Ramón Giner
    José Ramón Giner
    • Gorróstegui
    • (as José R. Giner)
    José Franco
    José Franco
    • Notario
    Manolo Morán
    Manolo Morán
    • Rufino Quintana
    Manuel París
    Manuel París
    • Profesor
    Joaquín Bergía
    Joaquín Bergía
    • Ignacio
    Francisco Delgado Tena
    • Director de la radio
    Carlos Fuentes Peralba
    • Locutor de la radio
    Manuel Arbó
    Manuel Arbó
    • Alcalde
    Félix Fernández
    Félix Fernández
    • Dueño de la mantequería
    Eduardo Montesinos
    • Acomodador
    • Director
      • José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
    • Writer
      • Wenceslao Fernández Flórez(story "El fantasma") (dialogue)
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      Referenced in El crimen del cine Oriente (1997)

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    • Release date
      • January 29, 1945 (Spain)
    • Country of origin
      • Spain
    • Language
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • O Destino Defende-se
    • Filming locations
      • Madrid, Spain
    • Production company
      • Estudios Ballesteros
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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