The Rocket from Calabuch(1956)
Calabuch
The Rocket from Calabuch Synopsis
Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautiful seaside town where people still believe in humor and friendship.
The Rocket from Calabuch (1956) is a comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga, released on September 28, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Edmund Gwenn, Valentina Cortese, Juan Calvo and Franco Fabrizi. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Luis García Berlanga
- Writers:
- Luis García Berlanga, Ennio Flaiano, Florentino Soria
- Cinematographer:
- Francisco Sempere
- Composer:
- Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
- Production:
- Águila Films, Films Costellazione
- Status:
- Released
The Rocket from Calabuch Cast & Crew
Main cast
Edmund Gwenn
as Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton
Valentina Cortese
as Eloísa, la maestra de escuela
Juan Calvo
as Matías
Franco Fabrizi
as Langosta
Félix Fernández
as Don Felix
José Isbert
as Don Ramón
José Luis Ozores
as Cucherito, el torero
Nicolás D. Perchicot
as Andrés
Mario Berriatúa
as Juan
María Vico
as Teresa
- Isa Ferreiro
Isa Ferreiro
as Carmen
Manuel Guitián
as Don Leonardo
Key crew
Directed by Luis García Berlanga, written by Luis García Berlanga, Ennio Flaiano and Florentino Soria.
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The Rocket from Calabuch Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 44 ratings.
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The Rocket from Calabuch – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Rocket from Calabuch online?
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The Rocket from Calabuch (1956) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Rocket from Calabuch?
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The main cast of The Rocket from Calabuch (1956) includes Edmund Gwenn, Valentina Cortese, Juan Calvo, Franco Fabrizi and Félix Fernández. The film was directed by Luis García Berlanga. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Rocket from Calabuch released?
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The Rocket from Calabuch was released on September 28, 1956 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is The Rocket from Calabuch worth watching?
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The Rocket from Calabuch (1956) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.