La cesta

(1965)

★ 7.2 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Year: 1965

Runtime: 81 мин

Country: Spain

Director: Rafael J. Salvia

Cast: Julia Caba Alba, José Alfayate, Joaquín Bergía, Francisco Camoiras, Rafael Durán, Antonio Garisa, Lina Morgan, Ana Esmeralda, Perla Cristal, Antonio Jiménez Escribano

Plot

In a quaint Spanish village, a festive raffle for a Christmas basket takes an unexpected turn when its lottery ticket wins “El Gordo” before the draw. Suddenly, the humble prize becomes a fortune, and Don Carmelo—a greedy local bigwig—will stop at nothing to claim it. With charm, wit, and a touch of satire, this nostalgic comedy unravels a web of small-town schemes, revealing how far people will go when luck strikes early