''A sangre fría'' (

English language English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a English as a lingua franca, global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles (tribe), Angles, one of the Germanic peoples th ...

: ''In Cold Blood'') is a 1947 Argentine

crime film Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as Drama (film and television), dr ...

of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed by

Daniel Tinayre Daniel Tinayre (14 September 1910 – 24 October 1994) was a French-born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema, classical era of Argentine cinema (1930s–1950s) a ...

and written by

Luis Saslavsky Luis Saslavsky (April 21, 1903 – March 20, 1995) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, notable for his work during the classical era of Argentine cinema. Personal life Saskavsky was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argenti ...

Cast

Tito Alonso Tito Alonso (1926–1979) was an Argentine film actor. Career Alonso began acting in films in 1940 at the age of 14, debuting in ''El Inglés de los güesos.'' In 1947 he appeared in '' A sangre fría''. Alonso worked consistently in Argentin ...

Amelia Bence Amelia Bence (born María Amelia Batvinik; 13 November 1914 – 8 February 2016) was an Argentine film actress and one of the divas of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema during the 1930s and 1950s. Born to Belarusian Jewish immigrants, Bence b ...

Ricardo Castro Ríos Ricardo Castro Ríos (April 2, 1920 – January 21, 2001) was a classic Spanish - Argentine film actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in ...

* Helena Cortesina .... Linda Moreno *

Floren Delbene Floren Delbene (1898 – 1978 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine film actor and writer of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema. Ferreyra began acting for film in 1926 and made some 60 film appearances between then and his retirement in 1969, appea ...

Carmen Giménez Carmen Giménez (born February 20, 1971), formerly known as Carmen Giménez Smith, is an American poet, writer, and editor. Life Giménez earned a Bachelor of Arts from San Jose State University and a Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers' ...

.... Mujer en hotel *Antonia Herrero *Ángel Laborde .... Hombre en estación de servicio *Marcelo Lavalle .... Transpunte *Carmen Llambí .... Monja *Mercedes Llambí .... Enfermera *

Pedro López Lagar Pedro López Lagar (18 June 1899, in Madrid – 21 August 1977, in Buenos Aires) was a Spanish-born Argentine film actor, notable for his work during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. Although born in Madrid he mo ...

*Domingo Mania .... Sr. Dupont *

José Maurer José Maurer (; 6 May 1906 – 23 May 1968) was an Austro-Hungarian-Argentine actor. He was regarded as one of the leading actors in Yiddish theatre. Early life He was born Yoshe Maurer Neumann in the town of Boryslav, then a thriving Oil town i ...

.... Doctor *Luis Otero .... Comisario Valdez *Juan Pecci .... Farmacéutico *Ilde Pirovano *Elvira Quiroga *Domingo Sapelli *Nicolás Taricano .... José

Release

The film was released on 5 September 1962. The

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gave the Best Actress award to

and the Best individual production award to

for this film.

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