La cesta
Originally released in 1965. La cesta is a comedy/drama film. directed by Rafael J. Salvia. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Julia Caba Alba, José Alfayate, and Joaquín Bergía
Synopsis
In a quaint Spanish village, a festive raffle for a Christmas basket takes an unexpected turn when its lottery ticket wins “El Gordo” before the draw. Suddenly, the humble prize becomes a fortune, and Don Carmelo—a greedy local bigwig—will stop at nothing to claim it. With charm, wit, and a touch of satire, this nostalgic comedy unravels a web of small-town schemes, revealing how far people will go when luck strikes early
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 15, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Cooperativa Cinematográfica Walkiria
- Intercinema Internacional Cinematográfica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La cesta about?
In a quaint Spanish village, a festive raffle for a Christmas basket takes an unexpected turn when its lottery ticket wins “El Gordo” before the draw. Suddenly, the humble prize becomes a fortu...
Who directed La cesta?
La cesta was directed by Rafael J. Salvia.
How long is La cesta?
La cesta has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was La cesta released?
La cesta was released on September 15, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in La cesta?
The main cast of La cesta includes Julia Caba Alba, José Alfayate, Joaquín Bergía, Francisco Camoiras, Rafael Durán.