
A Whole Life
Toda una vida
Synopsis
After years of abusing his wife, a ne'er-do-well husband disappears with their son--and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the wife, now a world-famous opera singer, finally has enough time and money to begin a search for him. Spanish language version of the 1930 film "Sarah and Son".
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December 19, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adelqui Migliar
- Screenplay & Story
- Ceferino Palencia
- Original Title
- Toda una vida
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adelqui Migliar
Ceferino Palencia, Timothy Shea, Zoë Akins
Department Leadership Roster
Adelqui Migliar
Director
Ceferino Palencia
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Whole Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Whole Life about?
After years of abusing his wife, a ne'er-do-well husband disappears with their son--and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the wife, now a world-famous opera singer, finally has enough time and money to begin a search for him. Spanish language version of the 1930 film "Sarah and Son".
Who directed A Whole Life?
A Whole Life was directed by Adelqui Migliar.
Who stars in A Whole Life?
The principal cast of A Whole Life includes Carmen Larrabeiti, Félix de Pomés, Carlos Díaz de Mendoza, Isabel Barrón, Tony D'Algy.
When was A Whole Life released and how long is it?
A Whole Life was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Is A Whole Life based on a book or true story?
A Whole Life is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Timothy Shea".
