La criatura (1977)

The Creature

Tender and erotic love story of a respectable bourgeois housewife and a large black Alsatian dog. Shot in 1977, the film employs bestiality as a symbol of Spain's political landscape. It makes references to the massacre of Atocha and to political right wing groups that, after the death of Francisco Franco, tried to maintain the dictator’s political ideals.

La criatura

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Ana Belén
Ana Belén
as Cristina
Juan Diego
Juan Diego
as Marcos
Claudia Gravy
Claudia Gravy
as Vicky
Luis Ciges
Luis Ciges
as Luis
Manuel Pereiro
Manuel Pereiro
as Sacerdote
Antonio Gamero
Antonio Gamero
as Empleado
Bárbara Lys
Bárbara Lys
as Maestra
Francisco Melgares
Francisco Melgares
as Médico
Ramón Reparaz
Ramón Reparaz
as Profesor Casanova
Felipe Ruiz
Felipe Ruiz
as Empleado Gasolinera
Amparo Climent
Amparo Climent
as Enfermera
Ángel Blanco
Ángel Blanco
as Vendedor
Ángela Reyno
Ángela Reyno
as Mujer 1ª
Alfredo Enrique
Alfredo Enrique
as Regidor
Mercedes Ariza
Mercedes Ariza
as Sra. Celanova
Silvia Casanova
Silvia Casanova
as Mujer 2ª
Rossy Barón
Rossy Barón
as Ventrilocua (as Rossy Baron y sus muñecos)
Micky
Micky
as Bruno
Antonio Betancourt
Antonio Betancourt
as Ayudante TV (as Antonio Betancurt)

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Eloy de la Iglesia
Eloy de la Iglesia
Director
Enrique Barreiro
Enrique Barreiro
Screenplay
Fernando Marquerie
Fernando Marquerie
Property Master
Luis Gómez Valdivieso
Luis Gómez Valdivieso
Assistant Director
Ángel Huete
Ángel Huete
Production Manager
Alejo Loren
Alejo Loren
Assistant Director
Mariano García Rey
Mariano García Rey
Makeup Artist
Víctor Manuel
Víctor Manuel
Music
Nuria Paradela
Nuria Paradela
Hairstylist
Eduardo Torre de la Fuente
Eduardo Torre de la Fuente
Set Decoration
Raúl Artigot
Raúl Artigot
Director of Photography

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