A Famous Gentleman | |
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Directed by | José Buchs |
Written by | Matías Cirici Ventalló Juan López Núñez José Buchs |
Starring | Amparo Rivelles Alfredo Mayo |
Cinematography | Emilio Foriscot |
Edited by | Antonio Cánovas |
Music by | José Forns |
Production company | |
Distributed by | CIFESA |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
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