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The Little Apartment (1958) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1958 · 87 mins · Spanish
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- Directed by
- Isidoro M. Ferry
- Starring
- Ángel Álvarez, Carlos Saura, Marco Ferreri, Chus Lampreave, José Luis López Vázquez, Rafael Azcona
Rodolfo and Petrita live in dilapidated Madrid, each hoping to secure a modest “pisito” despite low wages. When colleagues urge Rodolfo to marry the frail elderly Doña Martina—who holds the lease on the building’s main flat—he discovers Spanish rent‑control would let him inherit her tenancy. The plan spurs doubt in both him and Petrita.
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