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  • The Heifer (1985)
  • 122 min | Comedy, War
The Heifer (1985)
122 min | Comedy, War

A platoon of mismatched soldiers crosses the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is to fight on the village's patron-saint's day. In addition to ruining the nationals' celebration, they want to butcher the animal to feed their ...See moreA platoon of mismatched soldiers crosses the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is to fight on the village's patron-saint's day. In addition to ruining the nationals' celebration, they want to butcher the animal to feed their famished troops. They get caught in the procession and must go through a series of funny and not-so-funny incidents before they can return to their side. Written by Mary Solari See less
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Writers
Rafael Azcona (screenplay) (story) | Luis García Berlanga (screenplay) (story)
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Updated Mar 6, 1985

Release date
Oct 14, 1992 (France)

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32 cast members
Name Known for
Alfredo Landa
Brigada Castro Brigada Castro   See fewer
Santiago Ramos
Limeño Limeño   See fewer
José Sacristán
Teniente Broseta Teniente Broseta   See fewer
Eduardo Calvo
Coronel Republicano Coronel Republicano   See fewer
Violeta Cela
Guadalupe Guadalupe   See fewer
Agustín González
Comandante Nacional Comandante Nacional   See fewer
Juanjo Puigcorbé
Alférez Alférez   See fewer
Carlos Tristancho
Cartujano Cartujano   See fewer
Valeriano Andrés
Párroco Párroco   See fewer
Antonio Gamero
Sargento Nacional 1º Sargento Nacional 1º   See fewer
Rafael Hernández
Sargento Nacional 2º Sargento Nacional 2º   See fewer
Valentín Paredes
Soldado Calzoncillos Soldado Calzoncillos   See fewer
Fernando Sancho
Alcalde Alcalde   See fewer
Tomás Zori
Matías Matías   See fewer
Joan Armengol
Soldado Nacional 1º Soldado Nacional 1º   See fewer
Luis Ciges
Barbero Barbero   See fewer
Ana Gracia
Hermana Tonto Hermana Tonto   See fewer
Sergio Mendizábal
Capellán Castrense Capellán Castrense   See fewer
Fernando Sala
Tonto Pueblo Tonto Pueblo   See fewer
Francisco Andrés Valdivia
Piporra (as Francisco Valdivia) Piporra (as Francisco Valdivia)   See fewer
Adolfo Marsillach
Marqués Marqués   See fewer
Luis Alegre
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Miguel Bódalo
Soldado (uncredited) Soldado (uncredited)   See fewer
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