The Little Colonel
El pequeño coronel
Synopsis
Joselito is the son of Colonel José de Alvear, Earl of Almond. When his heroic father dies in the colonies, the victim of a cholera epidemic, the child is held by her guardian and executor, his uncle Martin, who wants to take his fortune.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Antonio del Amo
- Screenplay & Story
- Luis Antonio Ruiz, Antonio del Amo
- Original Title
- El pequeño coronel
- Country of Origin
- Mexico, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Pel-Mex, Cesáreo González
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Antonio del Amo
Luis Antonio Ruiz, Antonio del Amo
Alfredo Fraile
Petra de Nieva
Cesáreo González
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio del Amo
Director
Luis Antonio Ruiz
Screenplay
Cesáreo González
Producer
Alfredo Fraile
Director of Photography
Manuel Comba
Costume Design
Antonio del Amo
Screenplay
Petra de Nieva
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What is The Little Colonel about?
Joselito is the son of Colonel José de Alvear, Earl of Almond. When his heroic father dies in the colonies, the victim of a cholera epidemic, the child is held by her guardian and executor, his uncle Martin, who wants to take his fortune.
Who directed The Little Colonel?
The Little Colonel was directed by Antonio del Amo.
Who stars in The Little Colonel?
The principal cast of The Little Colonel includes Joselito, Carlos Larrañaga, María Mahor, Tomás Blanco, Jesús Tordesillas.
When was The Little Colonel released and how long is it?
The Little Colonel was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.