The Golden Cockerel
El gallo de oro
Synopsis
A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roberto Gavaldón
- Screenplay & Story
- Roberto Gavaldón, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez
- Original Score
- Chucho Zarzosa
- Original Title
- El gallo de oro
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Clasa Films Mundiales, Producciones Barbachano Ponce
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez, Juan Rulfo
Chucho Zarzosa
Gabriel Figueroa
Gloria Schoemann
Federico Amérigo, Manuel Barbachano Ponce, Felipe Subervielle
Department Leadership Roster
Roberto Gavaldón
Director
Roberto Gavaldón
Screenplay
Manuel Barbachano Ponce
Producer
Carlos Fuentes
Screenplay
Gabriel García Márquez
Screenplay
Gloria Schoemann
Editor
Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Cockerel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Golden Cockerel about?
A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman.
Who directed The Golden Cockerel?
The Golden Cockerel was directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
Who stars in The Golden Cockerel?
The principal cast of The Golden Cockerel includes Ignacio López Tarso, Lucha Villa, Narciso Busquets, Carlos Jordán, Diana Ochoa.
When was The Golden Cockerel released and how long is it?
The Golden Cockerel was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Golden Cockerel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Golden Cockerel was composed by Chucho Zarzosa.