The Executioner (1963)

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Country: Italy, Spain
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Release: 1964-03-13
Director: Luis García Berlanga
Writers: Luis García Berlanga , Rafael Azcona , Ennio Flaiano
Language: Spanish
Stars: Nino Manfredi , Emma Penella , José Isbert , José Luis López Vázquez , Ángel Álvarez , Guido Alberti , Julia Caba Alba , María Luisa Ponte , María Isbert , Erasmo Pascual
Runtime: 90 min
Awards: 4 wins & 2 nominations
AKA: Krvnik (Croatia) , El verdugo , Палачът (Bulgaria) , A hóhér (Hungary) , El verdugo (Spain) , Der Henker , O Carrasco (Brazil) , The Executioner (United Kingdom) , Le bourreau (France, French Republic) , Pyöveli (Finland) , Bøddelen (Norway) , Not on Your Life , Cãlãul (Romania) , Палач , Dzelat , The Executioner (Canada) , El verdugo (Argentina) , Le bourreau (Belgium) , El verdugo (Mexico) , Kat (Poland) , The Executioner (United States of America) , La ballata del boia (Italy) , Budelis (Lithuania) , The Executioner , Jallad (Iran)
Plot:
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner’s daughter and, although he doesn’t like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
IMDB:tt0057643