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El poder del deseo (1975)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 57M

Director : Juan Antonio Bardem

Synopsis

Javier lives with his mother in a modest apartment. He conducts surveys on the effectiveness of ads. This work provides a humble earning for the two of them. One day he meets Juna at a bus stop. He tries to ask her out, but she refuses. A few days later, they meet again. Slowly a relationship develops, but her plan is to marry someone rich. Javier's wealthy uncle included him in his testament, so Juna talks Javier into killing the uncle.

Actors

Marisol
Marisol
Juna
Murray Head
Murray Head
Javier
José María Prada
José María Prada
Sorribes
Lola Gaos
Lola Gaos
Javier's mother
Alfredo Alonso
Alfredo Alonso
Cartero
Francisco Amorós
Francisco Amorós
Pol
Eloy Arenas
Eloy Arenas
Álvarez
José Luis Barceló
José Luis Barceló
Empleado 1º
Pilar Bardem
Pilar Bardem
Portera
Juan Cazalilla
Juan Cazalilla
Camarero
Alberto Fernández
Alberto Fernández
Antonio Gamero
Antonio Gamero
Gómez
Tito García
Tito García
Barman
Pilar Gómez Ferrer
Pilar Gómez Ferrer
Mujer 2ª mercado
Fernando Hilbeck
Fernando Hilbeck
Inspector alto
María Jesús Hoyos
María Jesús Hoyos
Mujer 4ª mercado
Cris Huerta
Cris Huerta
Inspector gordo
Paloma Hurtado
Paloma Hurtado
Secretaria
Lola Lemos
Lola Lemos
Mujer 3ª mercado
Carmen Lozano
Carmen Lozano
Cajera
José Luis Manrique
José Luis Manrique
Taxista
Mari Merche
Mari Merche
Vedette
Enrique Navarro
Enrique Navarro
Nuevo inquilino
Concha Rabal
Concha Rabal
Mujer 5ª mercado
Raquel Rodrigo
Raquel Rodrigo
Vecina
Antonio Ross
Antonio Ross
Alberto
Alfonso San Félix
Alfonso San Félix
Empleado 2º
Javier Sand
Javier Sand
Policía 2º
Jaime Segura
Jaime Segura
Policía 3º
Tina Sáinz
Tina Sáinz
Telefonista
Fernando Sánchez Polack
Fernando Sánchez Polack
Vecino
Pilar Vela
Pilar Vela
Doña Antonia
María Vico
María Vico
Mujer 1ª mercado
José Yepes
José Yepes
Policía 1º

Crews

Juan Antonio Bardem
Juan Antonio Bardem
Director
Juan Antonio Bardem
Juan Antonio Bardem
Writer
Manuel de Pedrolo
Manuel de Pedrolo
Writer
Rafael Azcona
Rafael Azcona
Novel
Jesús García Gárgoles
Jesús García Gárgoles
Producer
Serafín García Trueba
Serafín García Trueba
Executive Producer
José Nieto
José Nieto
Music
Enrique Alarcón
Enrique Alarcón
Art Direction
Concepción Cano
Concepción Cano
Hairstylist
Romana González
Romana González
Makeup Artist
José María Ochoa
José María Ochoa
Assistant Director
Juan Gelpí
Juan Gelpí
Director of Photography

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