Cassen, José Luis López Vázquez, Elvira Quintillá
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film - Academy Awards 1962
Nominated for a Palme d’Or - Festival de Cannes 1962
Best Film, Best Spanish Director, Best Spanish Actor - Sant Jordi Awards 1962
In a small Spanish town, a group of old ladies decide to celebrate Christmas Eve with a “Sit a poor man at your table” dinner: each wealthy household will have a homeless person dining with them that night. The celebrations also include a parade, and in it we find humble Plácido.