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As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme of the film is the contrast between the poets, surviving close to misery under the Franco's regime, and the winners of the war, the emerging class of the people that makes easy money with illegal business.Read moreLess
As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme of the film is the contrast between the poets, surviving close to misery under the Franco's regime, and the winners of the war, the emerging class of the people that makes easy money with illegal business.
The story
As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme of the film is the contrast between the poets, surviving close to misery under the Franco's regime, and the winners of the war, the emerging class of the people that makes easy money with illegal business.
Cast & crew
Ana BelénVictorita
Concha VelascoPurita
Victoria AbrilJulita
Francisco RabalRicardo Sorbedo
Mario PardoRubio Antofagasta
Fiorella Faltoyano
José «Saza» SazatornilTesifonte Ovejero
José Luis López VázquezLeonardo Meléndez
Mary CarrilloDoña Asunción
Charo LópezNati Robles
Marta Fernández MuroAmparito
Emilio Gutiérrez CabaVentura AguadoExplore the crew
- Director
- Mario Camus
- Writer
- José Luis Dibildos
- Editor
- José María Biurrún
- Producer
- José Luis Dibildos
- Director of Photography
- Hans Burmann