The Eavesdropper
El ojo de la cerradura
Synopsis
When a young fanatical nationalist suspects that his fellow pensioners - immigrants and zarzuela players - plan an attack on the president, he reports them to the police. In his adventure, he leaves behind a girlfriend and a lover, and ends up sharing his life with a disoriented girl.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 14, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Edmundo Eichelbaum, Mabel Itzcovich, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Beatriz Guido
- Original Score
- Baby López Fürst
- Original Title
- El ojo de la cerradura
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Edmundo Eichelbaum, Mabel Itzcovich, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Beatriz Guido
Baby López Fürst
Alberto Etchebehere
Jacinto Cascales
Paul M. Heller, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Juan Sires
Department Leadership Roster
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Director
Edmundo Eichelbaum
Writer
Mabel Itzcovich
Writer
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Writer
Paul M. Heller
Producer
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Producer
Baby López Fürst
Original Music Composer
Alberto Etchebehere
Director of Photography
Jacinto Cascales
Editor
Eduardo Lerchundi
Costume Design
Irene Muno
Costume Design
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Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (1924 - 1978)
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eavesdropper
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What is The Eavesdropper about?
When a young fanatical nationalist suspects that his fellow pensioners - immigrants and zarzuela players - plan an attack on the president, he reports them to the police. In his adventure, he leaves behind a girlfriend and a lover, and ends up sharing his life with a disoriented girl.
Who directed The Eavesdropper?
The Eavesdropper was directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson.
Who stars in The Eavesdropper?
The principal cast of The Eavesdropper includes Stathis Giallelis, Janet Margolin, Lautaro Murúa, Leonardo Favio, Nelly Meden.
When was The Eavesdropper released and how long is it?
The Eavesdropper was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Eavesdropper?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Eavesdropper was composed by Baby López Fürst.