Father Cigarette | |
Director: | Juan de Orduña |
Producer: | Juan de Orduña |
Music: | Juan Quintero |
Cinematography: | José F. Aguayo |
Editing: | Antonio Cánovas |
Studio: | Doperfilme Orduna Films |
Distributor: | CIFESA |
Runtime: | 92 minutes |
Country: | Portugal Spain |
Father Cigarette (Spanish: El padre Pitillo) is a 1955 Spanish-Portuguese comedy film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Valeriano León, Virgílio Teixeira and Margarita Andrey.[1] It was based on a play by Carlos Arniches, which had previously been turned into a 1946 Chilean film of the same title.
The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. It was released by the large CIFESA studio.
Don Froilán, the grouchy priest of a small village, and his sister Camila help Rosita who has become pregnant and banned to return home by her step-father, while the responsible, the son of the richest family, is to be sent away to the city.