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Loyola, the Soldier Saint

19490 ES
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★7.2TMDB · 5
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A historical drama based on St. Ignatius of Loyola as a Warrior, as a Founder of the Jesuit Order and as a Saint .

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
José Díaz Morales
Writers
José Díaz Morales, José María Pemán
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Spain

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ERA

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77 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by José Díaz Morales, shot by Theodore J. Pahle. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Bienvenida Sanz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Rafael Durán and Maruchi Fresno and Manuel Luna carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0040212 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

José Díaz Morales directs. Theodore J. Pahle behind the camera. Bienvenida Sanz cuts. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 177 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by José Díaz Morales, shot by Theodore J. Pahle. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Editor Bienvenida Sanz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Rafael Durán and Maruchi Fresno and Manuel Luna carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0040212 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Theodore J. Pahle
Editing
Bienvenida Sanz
Costume design
Eduardo Torre de la Fuente
Makeup / hair
Francisco Puyol
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Status
Released
Original language
ES

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José Díaz Morales

Production companies

Who made it

  • IN

    Intercontinental Films

  • PR

    Producciones Calderón S.A.

    MX

Key crew

  • Writers' AssistantJosé María Pemán
  • MusicManuel Parada
  • Line ProducerJuan Mari
  • ProducerGuillermo Calderón
  • ProducerPedro A. Calderón
  • EditorBienvenida Sanz
  • Set DecorationEnrique Alarcón
  • Costume DesignEduardo Torre de la Fuente
  • Costume DesignManuel Comba
  • Makeup & HairFrancisco Puyol
  • Production ManagerPedro de Juan
  • Assistant DirectorLuis María Delgado
  • Assistant DirectorFernando Merelo
  • Assistant DirectorJoaquín Romero Marchent
  • Construction CoordinatorEmilio Alonso
  • Property MasterDesiderio Marín
  • Sound RecordistGabriel Basagaña
  • Sound EngineerJaime Torrens
  • Assistant CameraJosé Enríquez
  • Still PhotographerGodofredo Pacheco
  • Camera OperatorMariano Ruiz Capillas
  • Script SupervisorMaría Teresa Ramos
  • Production AssistantJosé Luis Albacar
  • Production AssistantJosé Carlos Valencia

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • religion
  • saints

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1949-04-01

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