The Adventurer of Seville

The Adventurer of Seville

1954 · 92 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Music

Bandits kidnap Figaro, the famous barber of Seville, and use his wonderful voice to attract travelers and rob stagecoaches. Because of this, the police chases him as an accomplice of the bandits. Then Figaro decides to join the army as a volunteer to fight in Puerto Rico. He returns covered with glory and his faults are condoned. However, the adventures of Figaro continue in Seville in the false scene of the aristocracy

Directed by Ladislao Vajda · Written by Jesús María de Arozamena

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Luis Mariano Fígaro
Lolita Sevilla Pepilla
José Isbert Don Faustino
Danielle Godet Rosina
Juan Calvo El Cartujano
José María Rodero Conde de Almaviva
Jean Galland Don Bartolo
Emma Penella Duquesa de San Tirso
Fernando Sancho Sir Albert
Miguel Gila Sargento
Antonio Riquelme Cabo de alguaciles
Mariano Asquerino El Almirante

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