Comedians (1954 film)

Cómicos
Spanish DVD cover
Directed byJuan Antonio Bardem
Written byJuan Antonio Bardem
Produced byEduardo Manzanos Brochero
Alberto Soifer
StarringEmma Penella
Fernando Rey
Elisa Galvé
Rosario García Ortega
Mariano Asquerino
Carlos Casaravilla
Manuel Alexandre
CinematographyRicardo Torres
Edited byAntonio Gimeno
Music byIsidro B. Maiztegui
Jesus Franco
Manuel Parada
Release date
  • 17 May 1954 (1954-05-17)
Running time
88 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Comedians (Spanish: Cómicos) is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem. It was coproduced with Argentina but it is a Spanish film about Spaniards actors on stage. Bardem confessed to being inspired by All About Eve. The film was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Bardem remade Cómicos as a musical in 1971, Variety starring Sara Montiel.

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Comedians". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-01-25.