Movie·1947·1h 32m
Gran Casino
Directed By
Luis Buñuel
Country
Mexico
Language
Spanish
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The Story
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer under a false name in the same casino her brother disappeared, in order to find out what exactly happened.
Producer
Óscar Dancigers
Cinematography
Jack Draper
Music
Manuel Esperón
Editor
Gloria Schoemann
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
27 votes
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Cast
Jorge Negrete
Gerardo Ramírez
Libertad Lamarque
Mercedes Irigoyen
Meche Barba
Camelia
Agustín Isunza
Heriberto
Julio Villarreal
Demetrio García
José Baviera
Fabio
Alfonso Bedoya
El Rayado
Francisco Jambrina
José Enrique Irigoyen
Fernande Albany
Nanette
Charles Rooner
Van Eckerman
Bertha Lehar
Raquela Ortiz
Julio Ahuet
Complice de Fabio (uncredited)
Emilio Garibay
Complice de Fabio (uncredited)
Stephen Berne
Espectador casino (uncredited)
José Muñoz
Empleado de Irigoyen (uncredited)
Ignacio Peón
Cochero (uncredited)
María Valdealde
Cantante abucheada (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Luis Buñuel
Director
Jack Draper
Director of Photography
Gloria Schoemann
Editor
Manuel Esperón
Original Music Composer
Óscar Dancigers
Producer
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