Director: Luis García Berlanga
Cast: Nino Manfredi, Emma Penella, José Isbert, José Luis López Vázquez, Ángel Álvarez,
Plot: An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Criterion Blu-ray review:Luis Garcia Berlanga’s The Executioner (1963)
Criterion release a subtle masterpiece of Spanish cinema in Luis Garcia Berlanga’s The Executioner (1963), a dark critique of life under the Franco regime disguised as a domestic […]