Five Forks (1979): Cast
Five Forks is a 1979 comedy directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez, starring José «Saza» Sazatornil as Aurelio García, Concha Velasco and Manuel de Benito. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Fernando Fernán Gómez
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Spanish - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Five Forks About?
The premise of Five Forks without spoilers.
Aurelio and Maruja run an upscale restaurant together. When the cook, who is also the father of their godson Miguel, flees justice after killing his unfaithful wife, the couple must care for Miguel while trying to keep the business afloat. The handsome young Miguel later deceives Maruja, ultimately leaving her pregnant.
Five Forks Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- 5 star restaurant
- cuckold
- wife cheats on her husband
- sterile husband
- adoptive son
Five Forks Cast & Characters
José «Saza» Sazatornil leads the cast as Aurelio García, with Concha Velasco as Maruja and Manuel de Benito as Miguel. Directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez; 16 actors are credited in all.
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Director Fernando Fernán Gómez
- José «Saza» Sazatornil as Aurelio García
- Concha Velasco as Maruja
- Manuel de Benito as Miguel
- Agustín González as Agustín
Also Starring in Five Forks
· 12 more- Víctor Israel Sigmund Kraus
- Manuel de Blas Doctor Ibáñez
- Rafael Alonso Chema
- Pilar Bardem Comensal
- Maribel Ayuso
- Alicia Sánchez Eulalia Berenguer
- Aurora de Alba
- Josefina Calatayud
- Carmen Carro
- Anna Frigola
- William F. Sully Herman Keller
- Elisa Barbieri
More from Fernando Fernán Gómez
More films directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez: Long Life Together, My Daughter Hildegart, The Palomos and Strange Voyage.
Five Forks Also Known As
Also known as “Cinco Tenedores”.
- Also known as
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- Cinco Tenedores
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Five Forks FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Five Forks, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Five Forks?
Five Forks runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Five Forks released?
Five Forks was released in 1979.
Who directed Five Forks?
Five Forks was directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez.
More films by Fernando Fernán Gómez Who is in the cast of Five Forks?
Five Forks stars José «Saza» Sazatornil as Aurelio García, Concha Velasco as Maruja and Manuel de Benito as Miguel, among 16 credited actors.
Does Five Forks have a post-credit scene?
No. Five Forks has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Five Forks in?
The original language of Five Forks is Spanish.
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