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La becerrada (1963): cast, story & where to watch

1963 · Film

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Released in 1963, La becerrada is a comedy film directed by José María Forqué, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. San Ginés de la Sierra is a small village lost in the mountains in southern Spain. It is known throughout the region for two peculiar characteristics: its "persistent" drought and a "Home of the Vanquished". This "home" is an institution that houses some twenty old people, to whose care are eleven nuns and crosses a distressing economic situation. The nuns are desperately seeking a solution and decide to hold a charity bulls run.

Who’s in it. La becerrada stars Fernando Fernán Gómez as Francisco Rodríguez 'Juncal', Amparo Soler Leal as Sor María, Nuria Torray as Sor Leocadia and María José Alfonso as Sor Matilde, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La becerrada page.

If you liked it. Fans of La becerrada tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch La becerrada (1963)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for La becerrada change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in La becerrada?
La becerrada stars Fernando Fernán Gómez, Amparo Soler Leal, Nuria Torray, María José Alfonso and Antonio Ordóñez.
When was La becerrada released?
La becerrada was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.