La Antorcha de los Éxitos: Cifesa (1932-1961)
Directed by Francisco Rodríguez Fernández
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The amazing story of Cifesa, a mythical film production company founded in Valencia by the Casanova family that managed to dominate the box office during the turbulent times of the Second Spanish Republic, the carnage of the Civil War and the hardships of the long post-war period and Franco's dictatorship — and survive until the sixties, when Spain was timidly beginning to change.Read moreLess
The amazing story of Cifesa, a mythical film production company founded in Valencia by the Casanova family that managed to dominate the box office during the turbulent times of the Second Spanish Republic, the carnage of the Civil War and the hardships of the long post-war period and Franco's dictatorship — and survive until the sixties, when Spain was timidly beginning to change.
The story
The amazing story of Cifesa, a mythical film production company founded in Valencia by the Casanova family that managed to dominate the box office during the turbulent times of the Second Spanish Republic, the carnage of the Civil War and the hardships of the long post-war period and Franco's dictatorship — and survive until the sixties, when Spain was timidly beginning to change.
Cast & crew
Antonio EsquiviasSelf - Narrator (voice)
Fernando Fernández de CórdobaSelf - Actor (voice) (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Director
- Francisco Rodríguez Fernández
- Producer
- Lourdes Sánchez Serrano
- Writer
- Manuel Espín
- Producer
- Carlos Bernases
- Editor
- Álex Alonso
- Director of Photography
- Asís G. Ayerbe
- Director of Photography
- Andrés Torres de Torres