The Heifer (1985)
The Heifer (1985)
During the Spanish Civil War a platoon of mismatched Republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the local holiday of the nearby village. In addition to ruining the Nationalist faction's celebration they want the animal in order to butcher it and feed their famished troops. They get caught in the process and have to go through a series of funny and pathetic incidents before they can get back to their side.

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Cast

Alfredo Landa Alfredo Landa As: Brigada Castro
Guillermo Montesinos Guillermo Montesinos As: Mariano
Santiago Ramos Santiago Ramos As: Limeño
Juanjo Puigcorbé Juanjo Puigcorbé As: Alférez
José Sacristán José Sacristán As: Teniente Broseta
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Storyline

During the Spanish Civil War a platoon of mismatched Republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the local holiday of the nearby village. In addition to ruining the Nationalist faction's celebration they want the animal in order to butcher it and feed their famished troops. They get caught in the process and have to go through a series of funny and pathetic incidents before they can get back to their side.


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Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Comedy, War

Language: Español

Release Date: 06 March 1985

Country: ES

Runtime: 122m

Company Credits

Company: Jet Films, Incine

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Cast

Directed By

Luis García Berlanga

Luis García Berlanga

Director

José Luis García-Berlanga

José Luis García-Berlanga

Assistant Director

Mischa Muller

Mischa Muller

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Benjamín Benhamou

Benjamín Benhamou

Producer

Alfredo Matas

Alfredo Matas

Executive Producer

Alfredo Belinchón

Alfredo Belinchón

Casting

Luis Briales

Luis Briales

Production Manager

Marisol Carnicero

Marisol Carnicero

Production Manager

Daniela Vega

Daniela Vega

Production Manager

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

León Revuelta

León Revuelta

Costume Design

Mariano García Rey

Mariano García Rey

Makeup Artist

Teresa Matías

Teresa Matías

Hairstylist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Carlos Suárez

Carlos Suárez

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Enrique Alarcón

Enrique Alarcón

Production Design

Luis Argüello

Luis Argüello

Production Design

Enrique Alarcón

Enrique Alarcón

Art Direction

Enrique Alarcón

Enrique Alarcón

Set Decoration

Juan de la Flor

Juan de la Flor

Property Master

Other Crew

Juan Jesús Escudero

Juan Jesús Escudero

Property Master

Pedro González

Pedro González

Property Master

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