| The Abyss Opens | |
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| Directed by | Pierre Chenal |
| Written by | Vicente Chas Madariaga Augusto A. Guibourg León Klimovsky John Knittel |
| Produced by | Jaime Prades |
| Starring | Sebastián Chiola Silvana Roth Ricardo Passano |
| Cinematography | Bob Roberts |
| Edited by | Pierre Chenal Antonio Cunill Jr. Kurt Land |
| Music by | Juan Ehlert |
| Production company | Pampa Film |
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| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
The Abyss Opens (Spanish: Se abre el abismo) is a 1945 Argentine thriller film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Sebastián Chiola, Silvana Roth and Ricardo Passano. The film's sets were designed by the art director Álvaro Durañona y Vedia.
Cast
- Sebastián Chiola as Juez Eduardo Cáceres
- Silvana Roth as Silvia Ferry
- Ricardo Passano as Martín Ferry
- Homero Cárpena as Gregorio Andrada
- Guillermo Battaglia as Pedro Ferry
- Judith Sulian as María Ferry
- Ana Arneodo as Sra. Casares
- Carlos Bellucci as Sr. Terrada
- Armando Bo as Lucio Terrada
- Juan Bono as Juez reemplazante
- Alberto Contreras as Mariano Fábregas
- Cirilo Etulain as Empleado de juzgado
- Francisco García Garaba as Juez Bergara
- Pedro Laxalt as Dr. Morales
- Elsa O'Connor as Sra. Ferry
- Amelia Senisterra as Sra. Terrada
References
- Plazaola p.55
- Wolf p.227
Bibliography
- Plazaola, Luis Trelles. South American Cinema: Dictionary of Film Makers. La Editorial, UPR, 1989.
- Thompson, Currie K. Picturing Argentina: Myths, Movies, and the Peronist Vision. Cambria Press, 2014
- Wolf, Sergio, Cine argentino: la otra historia. Letra Buena, 1994.
External links
| Films directed by Pierre Chenal | |
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