La vida empieza a medianoche (1944)

8.0/10 • 88 min • Drama

Overview

Silvia Heredia, since her arrival to Madrid is staying at her best friends' house, Mary. Her aim is to work as a secretary of a famous novelist. But at night the house is full of people and they confuse her with the owner of the floor. A series of misunderstandings makes her meet Ricardo Ariaga, the musician whose opera "Life begins at midnight" is about to debut. Ricardo convinces Sylvia to act as his wife. With a "rented" child they try to be the perfect family of a lonely old man.

Cast

Marta Santaolalla

Silvia

Armando Calvo

Ricardo

Julia Lajos

María Linz

José Isbert

El abuelo

Consuelo de Nieva

Marcela

José Prada

Juan

María Isbert

Clarita

Xan das Bolas

Regidor del teatro

Manuel Requena

Gorito

José María Seoane

Álvaro

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