Movielogr
La cesta (1965)
Directed by Rafael J. Salvia
Overview
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
Length 81 minutes
Actors
Julia Caba Alba | José Alfayate | Joaquín Bergía | Francisco Camoiras | Rafael Durán | Antonio Garisa | Lina Morgan | Ana Esmeralda | Perla Cristal | Antonio Jiménez Escribano | Charo del Río | Paquito Cano | Gabriel Llopart | José Sepúlveda | Esperanza Grases | Beni Deus | Juan Antonio Roda | Aníbal Vela hijo | Roberto Samsó | Rosario Royo | José Luis Lizalde | Guillermo Carmona | Luis Rivera | Emilio Alonso | Milagros Guijarro | Jaime Reyner | Antonio Aranaz | Esteban Pedraza | Enrique Núñez | Rafael Hernández | José de Lucas | Gregorio Díaz | Alfonso Martínez | Manuel Gorriz | Ángeles Ortega | José María Téllez | Angela Rhu | Antonio Vico | Jorge Vico