The Tunnel
El túnel
Synopsis
A young painter suspects the woman he loves, and his obsession slowly leads him down a tortuous path where madness and death become intertwined. Adaptation of Ernesto Sábato’s masterpiece: The Tunnel.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- León Klimovsky
- Screenplay & Story
- León Klimovsky, Ernesto Sábato
- Original Score
- Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio
- Original Title
- El túnel
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Argentina Sono Film, Salvador Cárcel C.A.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
León Klimovsky
León Klimovsky, Ernesto Sábato
Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio
Antonio Merayo
Jorge Gárate
Department Leadership Roster
León Klimovsky
Writer
León Klimovsky
Director
Jorge Gárate
Editor
Gori Muñoz
Production Design
Antonio Merayo
Director of Photography
Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tunnel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Tunnel about?
A young painter suspects the woman he loves, and his obsession slowly leads him down a tortuous path where madness and death become intertwined. Adaptation of Ernesto Sábato’s masterpiece: The Tunnel.
Who directed The Tunnel?
The Tunnel was directed by León Klimovsky.
Who stars in The Tunnel?
The principal cast of The Tunnel includes Laura Hidalgo, Carlos Thompson, Bernardo Perrone, Maruja Gil Quesada, Beba Bidart.
When was The Tunnel released and how long is it?
The Tunnel was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tunnel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tunnel was composed by Alejandro Gutiérrez del Barrio.
Is The Tunnel based on a book or true story?
The Tunnel is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ernesto Sábato".