The Nail (1944): Cast
The Nail is a 1944 romantic drama directed by Rafael Gil, starring Rafael Bardem as Presiding Judge, Rafael Durán and Manuel Arbó. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Rafael Gil
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Cifesa
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Nail About?
The premise of The Nail without spoilers.
Set in late‑19th‑century Spain, the film follows an enigmatic romance that unfolds against a backdrop of mystery. Judge Javier Zarco discovers a skull pierced by a nail in a cemetery and, convinced a murder has occurred, begins a determined investigation that intertwines love and intrigue.
The Nail Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- murder
- woman
The Nail Cast & Characters
Rafael Bardem leads the cast as Presiding Judge, with Rafael Durán as Javier Zarco and Manuel Arbó as Don Eduardo. Directed by Rafael Gil; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rafael Gil
- Rafael Bardem as Presiding Judge
- Rafael Durán as Javier Zarco
- Manuel Arbó as Don Eduardo
- Félix Fernández as Bizquerra
Also Starring in The Nail
· 24 more- Jesús Tordesillas Council President
- José Franco Hotel Manager
- Amparo Rivelles Blanca
- Juan Calvo Peasant
- Joaquín Roa Berrugo
- José María Lado Alfonso Gutiérrez del Romeral
- Manuel Requena Farmer
- José Ramón Giner Zarco's Assistant
- Milagros Leal Authoritarian Lady
- Juan Espantaleón Juan
- Juana Mansó Elderly Wife
- Irene Caba Alba Old Female Witness
- Ramón Martori Prosecutor
- Julio Infiesta Reyes
- Alfonso de Córdoba Carrasco
- Pablo Hidalgo Elderly Husband
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- Camino Garrigó Stagecoach Female Traveler
- José Portes Ramírez
- Enrique Herreros Little Man
- Concha Fernández Juanita
- Adela González Unpolite Maid
- Rafaela Satorrés Doña Blanca
- Pedro Mascaró Godfather
- Pablo Muñiz Nervous Man
More from Rafael Gil
More films directed by Rafael Gil: …And the Third Year, He Resuscitated, El hombre que se quiso matar, El relicario and Camino del Rocío.
The Nail Also Known As
Also known as “Гвоздь”.
- Also known as
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- Гвоздь
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Year of the Nail, Nail Polish and The Night of the Sunflowers.
The Nail FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Nail, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Nail?
The Nail runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Nail released?
The Nail was released on October 5, 1944.
Who directed The Nail?
The Nail was directed by Rafael Gil.
More films by Rafael Gil Who is in the cast of The Nail?
The Nail stars Rafael Bardem as Presiding Judge, Rafael Durán as Javier Zarco and Manuel Arbó as Don Eduardo, among 28 credited actors.
Does The Nail have a post-credit scene?
No. The Nail has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Nail in?
The original language of The Nail is Spanish.
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