Movie
La cesta
Released: September 15, 1965 (1965)
Runtime: 81 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Julia Caba Alba as Petra
Age at release: 63
- Antonio Jiménez Escribano as Don Tomás
Age at release: 63
- Joaquín Bergía as Jugador de dominó
Age at release: 58
- Rafael Durán as Don Carlos
Age at release: 53
- Antonio Garisa as Carmelo
Age at release: 49
- Francisco Camoiras as Crescencio
Age at release: 36
- Ana Esmeralda as Teresa
Age at release: 36
- Lina Morgan as Lolín
Age at release: 29
- Perla Cristal as Elvira
Age at release: 27
- José Alfayate as Cura
Age at release: Unknown
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- José Sepúlveda as Pascual
Age at release: 56
- Rosario Royo as Tía Dolores
Age at release: 56
- José Luis Lizalde as Pregonero
Age at release: 56
- Esperanza Grases as Josefa
Age at release: 45
- Beni Deus as Ramón, un matón
Age at release: 45
- Paquito Cano as Luis
Age at release: 37
- Gabriel Llopart as Emilio
Age at release: 37
- Rafael Hernández as Sargento policía
Age at release: 37
- Charo del Río as Vendedora rubia
Age at release: Unknown
- Juan Antonio Roda as Juanón
Age at release: Unknown
- Aníbal Vela Jr. as Miembro de la comisión
Age at release: Unknown
- Roberto Samsó as Miembro de la comisión
Age at release: Unknown
- Guillermo Carmona as El Pitorro
Age at release: Unknown
- Luis Rivera as Jugador de solitario
Age at release: Unknown
- Emilio Alonso as Notario
Age at release: Unknown
Age at release: Unknown
Age at release: Unknown
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- Enrique Núñez as Damián
Age at release: Unknown