The Abyss Opens
| 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 | 
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| Release date | 
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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 of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Sebastián Chiola, Silvana Roth and Ricardo Passano.[1] [2] 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
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.