Movie basic details
Current status - Released
Total runtime - 85 mins.
Release date - 07-05-1956
Release year - 1956
Genres - Drama
Overall ratings and scores for La legión del silencio:
Happiness Score - 0/10, World Popularity Score - 0.6/100, IMDB Score - 3.9, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 3.9/10, .
La legión del silencio movie has Total Global Votes - 0, Total IMD Votes - 18
La legión del silencio Movie Introduction: Movie La legión del silencio, release year 1956 is written by Lluís Josep Comerón, Jorge Illa, José Antonio de la Loma and directed by José María Forqué, José Antonio Nieves Conde. The leading star-cast in this movie are Jorge Mistral, Nani Fernández, Jesús Tordesillas along with the other stars and crew members.
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Movie in-short: In a Central European communist regime, a political dissident on the run from the authorities replaces his documents with those of a priest who dies in a bus accident. Surprisingly, the new identity will exert a great influence on...
Movie story-line:
Movie synopsis: A dramatic and exciting movie based on historical events about Polish revolts , competently directed by José Maria Forqué, and José Antonio Nieves Conde. In the background of the communist Poland in which rules a Communist goverment imposed by Soviet Union are interwoven some stories about a deserter and unfortunate pursued people who are detained and mercilessly chased by the Communist authorities . At the beginning , Jan Walzak (Jorge Mistral) is accused to be a nationalis traitor . As the rebel flees from the communist cruelty . Along the way Walzak is relentlessly pursued by two Communist Comissarios Chapek (Rubén Rojo) , Grumko (Félix Dafauce) who will stop at nothing to catch him . Walzak takes a bus and unexpected consequences take place after a road accident in which he poses as a deceased person , becoming a religious leader , but things go awry when the Communist agents learn his situation.Acceptable and thought-provoking drama , outstanding some action scenes , pursuits with violent executions in cold blood and adding religious feeling , all of them are compellingly assembled in the movie . It results to be a spiritual film and full of moving scenes , touching sacrifice and dramatic relationships among pursuers and pursued people . It concerns Communist pursuits against Catholic people , escapes , riots , upheavals and subsequent repression that provokes the anger of the govern by outbursting violent . Well set film during the communist repression Poland , though being really shot in Spain . This is a flawed film though decent , because being plenty of luminous sensibility , solidarity , redemption , faith , cooperation and eventually good feeling . The film freely based on on historical facts was well written Lluís Josep Comerón , Jorge Illa , José Antonio de la Loma and adapted by Manuel Tamayo . Decent main and support cast . Jorge Mistral gives a fine acting as deserter called Jan Walzak who even kidnaps a bus full of passengers and subsequently he disguises as Paul Banek character to escape from the evil communists . He is the main star , being supported by a great support cast , such as : Jesús Tordesillas, Félix Dafauce, Nicolás D. Perchicot, Fernando Cebrián , Joan Capri , Rubén Rojo, José Marco, among others . Competently produced by Yago Films , it displays atmospheric cinematography in black and white by director of photography José F. Aguayo and uncredited Francisco Sempere . As well as evocative production design by the prestigious Sigfrido Burmann and with adequate Musical score by Isidro B. Maiztegui .The motion picture was professionally directed by prolific filmmaker Jose Maria Forqué and José Antonio Nieves Conde, though resulting to be some boring and it has some gaps and flaws . This directors was defending his names and careers , but also their money by investing in the project . José María Forqué was born in Zaragoza , being father of actress Verónica Forqué and director Álvaro Forqué . He was a director and writer, known for filming some classic Spanish films , such as Accidente 703 (1962), Amanecer en Puerta Oscura (1957) , Un Millon En La Basura and especially Atraco a Las Tres . And shot successful TV series : Miguel Servet and Ramon Y Cajal . He also filmed some international co-productions such as Tarot with Gloria Grahame , Mujer De Tierra Caliente with Stuart Whitman , Laura Gemser and El Ojo Del Huracan or In the eye of hurricane with Tony Kendall , Jean Sorel . While fillmaker José Antonio Nieves Conde , was a director of great quality and with penchant for social denounce . His films debuts were three crime drama : ¨Senda Ignorada¨, ¨Angustia¨ and ¨LLegada De Noche¨. He went on to direct a successful religious movie : ¨Balarrasa¨. He's expert in filming all kinds of genres , as thought-provoking and brooding dramas : ¨Surcos¨ , ¨El Inquilino¨ ; religious cinema : ¨Balarrasa¨, ¨Cotolay¨ ; passionate story : ¨Casa Manchada¨ , ¨Mas Alla del Deseo¨ , ¨Marta¨ , ¨Historia una Traicion¨ ; Comedy : ¨Don Lucio and Hermano Pio¨ , ¨Prohibido Enamorarse¨ , an anti-communist movie : ¨Legion del Silencio¨ ; anthology picture as the co-production : ¨Jack El Negro¨ and even Terror : ¨Sounds of horror¨ . Rating : 6 . Nice film , well worth watching for the Spanish cinema fans
Highlights - La legión del silencio (1956)
Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - Yago Films
Produced in - Spain
Available languages - Spanish (Español),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - N/A
Certificate(s) -
Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of La legión del silencio (1956)
Lead Actors - Jorge Mistral, Nani Fernández, Jesús Tordesillas
Writer(s) - Lluís Josep Comerón, Jorge Illa, José Antonio de la Loma
Director(s) - José María Forqué, José Antonio Nieves Conde
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What is the release date of La legión del silencio (1956)?
Release date of La legión del silencio (1956) is 07-05-1956.
What is the total runtime of La legión del silencio (1956) in minutes?
Total runtime of La legión del silencio (1956) in minutes is 85 min.
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The budget consumed to produce La legión del silencio (1956) movie is around $0.00.
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Worldwide pupularity of La legión del silencio (1956) movie is 0.6%.
What is the name of the production company of film La legión del silencio (1956)?
Production company of film La legión del silencio (1956) is/are Yago Films, .
Which country the film La legión del silencio (1956) is produced in?
Film production country for the film La legión del silencio (1956) is Spain, .
Which language the film La legión del silencio (1956) is produced in?
Film La legión del silencio (1956) is produced in Spanish (Español), language(s).
Which Genre the film La legión del silencio (1956) belongs to?
Movie La legión del silencio (1956) is categorized under Drama genre(s).
Who are the lead actors of the film La legión del silencio (1956)?
Lead actors of the film La legión del silencio (1956) are Jorge Mistral, Nani Fernández, Jesús Tordesillas.
Who is the writer of the film La legión del silencio (1956)?
The writer(s) of the film La legión del silencio (1956) is/are Lluís Josep Comerón, Jorge Illa, José Antonio de la Loma.
Who is the director of the film La legión del silencio (1956)?
The director(s) of the film La legión del silencio (1956) is/are José María Forqué, José Antonio Nieves Conde.
Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by La legión del silencio (1956) movie?
Movie La legión del silencio (1956) has N/A awards and nomination in it's profile.
What is the story of La legión del silencio (1956) in-short?
Short plot of movie La legión del silencio (1956): In a Central European communist regime, a political dissident on the run from the authorities replaces his documents with those of a priest who dies in a bus accident. Surprisingly, the new identity will exert a great influence on....
What is the full story of La legión del silencio (1956) movie?
Full plot of movie La legión del silencio (1956): A dramatic and exciting movie based on historical events about Polish revolts , competently directed by José Maria Forqué, and José Antonio Nieves Conde. In the background of the communist Poland in which rules a Communist goverment imposed by Soviet Union are interwoven some stories about a deserter and unfortunate pursued people who are detained and mercilessly chased by the Communist authorities . At the beginning , Jan Walzak (Jorge Mistral) is accused to be a nationalis traitor . As the rebel flees from the communist cruelty . Along the way Walzak is relentlessly pursued by two Communist Comissarios Chapek (Rubén Rojo) , Grumko (Félix Dafauce) who will stop at nothing to catch him . Walzak takes a bus and unexpected consequences take place after a road accident in which he poses as a deceased person , becoming a religious leader , but things go awry when the Communist agents learn his situation.Acceptable and thought-provoking drama , outstanding some action scenes , pursuits with violent executions in cold blood and adding religious feeling , all of them are compellingly assembled in the movie . It results to be a spiritual film and full of moving scenes , touching sacrifice and dramatic relationships among pursuers and pursued people . It concerns Communist pursuits against Catholic people , escapes , riots , upheavals and subsequent repression that provokes the anger of the govern by outbursting violent . Well set film during the communist repression Poland , though being really shot in Spain . This is a flawed film though decent , because being plenty of luminous sensibility , solidarity , redemption , faith , cooperation and eventually good feeling . The film freely based on on historical facts was well written Lluís Josep Comerón , Jorge Illa , José Antonio de la Loma and adapted by Manuel Tamayo . Decent main and support cast . Jorge Mistral gives a fine acting as deserter called Jan Walzak who even kidnaps a bus full of passengers and subsequently he disguises as Paul Banek character to escape from the evil communists . He is the main star , being supported by a great support cast , such as : Jesús Tordesillas, Félix Dafauce, Nicolás D. Perchicot, Fernando Cebrián , Joan Capri , Rubén Rojo, José Marco, among others . Competently produced by Yago Films , it displays atmospheric cinematography in black and white by director of photography José F. Aguayo and uncredited Francisco Sempere . As well as evocative production design by the prestigious Sigfrido Burmann and with adequate Musical score by Isidro B. Maiztegui .The motion picture was professionally directed by prolific filmmaker Jose Maria Forqué and José Antonio Nieves Conde, though resulting to be some boring and it has some gaps and flaws . This directors was defending his names and careers , but also their money by investing in the project . José María Forqué was born in Zaragoza , being father of actress Verónica Forqué and director Álvaro Forqué . He was a director and writer, known for filming some classic Spanish films , such as Accidente 703 (1962), Amanecer en Puerta Oscura (1957) , Un Millon En La Basura and especially Atraco a Las Tres . And shot successful TV series : Miguel Servet and Ramon Y Cajal . He also filmed some international co-productions such as Tarot with Gloria Grahame , Mujer De Tierra Caliente with Stuart Whitman , Laura Gemser and El Ojo Del Huracan or In the eye of hurricane with Tony Kendall , Jean Sorel . While fillmaker José Antonio Nieves Conde , was a director of great quality and with penchant for social denounce . His films debuts were three crime drama : ¨Senda Ignorada¨, ¨Angustia¨ and ¨LLegada De Noche¨. He went on to direct a successful religious movie : ¨Balarrasa¨. He's expert in filming all kinds of genres , as thought-provoking and brooding dramas : ¨Surcos¨ , ¨El Inquilino¨ ; religious cinema : ¨Balarrasa¨, ¨Cotolay¨ ; passionate story : ¨Casa Manchada¨ , ¨Mas Alla del Deseo¨ , ¨Marta¨ , ¨Historia una Traicion¨ ; Comedy : ¨Don Lucio and Hermano Pio¨ , ¨Prohibido Enamorarse¨ , an anti-communist movie : ¨Legion del Silencio¨ ; anthology picture as the co-production : ¨Jack El Negro¨ and even Terror : ¨Sounds of horror¨ . Rating : 6 . Nice film , well worth watching for the Spanish cinema fans.
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List of full Starcast and crew members of La legión del silencio (1956)
Full Starcast:
Name: Jorge Mistral
Character: Jean Balzac / Paul Banek
Name: Nani Fernández
Character: Dana
Name: Joan Capri
Character: Especialista en minas
Name: Fernando Cebrián
Character: hermano de Kadenko
Name: Félix Dafauce
Character: Grumko
Crew Members:
Name: Francisco Sempere
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography
Name: José Antonio Nieves Conde
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director
Name: José F. Aguayo
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography
Name: Petra de Nieva
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor
Name: José Antonio de la Loma
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Story
Name: José María Forqué
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director
Name: Lluís Josep Comerón
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Story
Name: Sigfrido Burman
Department: Art
Job/Role: Set Decoration
Name: Isidro B. Maiztegui
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Original Music Composer
Name: Jorge Illa
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Story
Name: Manuel Tamayo
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Writer
Name: Rafael Richart
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Costume Design
Name: Telesforo de la Plaza
Department: Production
Job/Role: Production Manager
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