El canto de la cigarra
Synopsis
The teenage Bisbi, who plays the role of mother to her younger siblings, is the daughter of the indolent Aris, someone who just observes the passing of the years, hoping that circumstances will provide what his family may need, like the cicada in the fable; even when Bisbi tries to make him understand that their survival depends on their personal effort, which is what the industrious ant did every day…
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Amalio López
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Amalio López, Alfonso Paso
- Original Title
- El canto de la cigarra
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- TVE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Amalio López
Pedro Amalio López, Alfonso Paso
Salvador Augustín
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Amalio López
Director
Pedro Amalio López
Writer
Salvador Augustín
Producer
Miguel Díaz Orts
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About El canto de la cigarra
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What is El canto de la cigarra about?
The teenage Bisbi, who plays the role of mother to her younger siblings, is the daughter of the indolent Aris, someone who just observes the passing of the years, hoping that circumstances will provide what his family may need, like the cicada in the fable; even when Bisbi tries to make him understand that their survival depends on their personal effort, which is what the industrious ant did every day…
Who directed El canto de la cigarra?
El canto de la cigarra was directed by Pedro Amalio López.
Who stars in El canto de la cigarra?
The principal cast of El canto de la cigarra includes José Bódalo, Maribel Martín, Irene Daina, Pedro Osinaga, Isabel María Pérez.
When was El canto de la cigarra released and how long is it?
El canto de la cigarra was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.