La quiniela (1960)

5.3/10 90 min Comedy

Overview

Don Cándido is a modest old office clerk who makes his first pool coming off of a bad streak at work. He has thirteen hits and wins a considerable sum of money. This causes him to be blinded by ambition, changing his character, spreading his newfound hobby to his family, and gambling becoming the center of his life.

Cast

Joaquín Roa

Don Candido

Isana Medel

Elisita

Erasmo Pascual

Olmedilla

Rafaela Aparicio

Elisa

Ana Mariscal

Berta

Manuel Monroy

Marcelo

Manuel Peiró

Carlos

Ángel Ter

Aquilino

Félix Fernández

José Calvo

Vividor

Raúl Cancio

Guardia de tráfico

Félix Dafauce

Párroco

Ángel Álvarez

Aníbal Vela

Francisco Bernal

Dolores Bremón

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