
Film
Leap to Fame
1959 · 1h 55m · Drama · History
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- 5.5
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Overview
The story of doctor Santiago Ramón y Cajal, who adapting Golgi's silver staining method enabled the visualization of the real structure of the central nervous system, based on individual cells, the neurons. For which both were bestowed the Nobel prize in 1906.
Cast

Adolfo Marsillach
Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Julia Caba Alba
Old woman on train

Rafael Bardem
Professor Casas

Asunción Sancho
Silvería

Mario Morales
Antonio Rivas

Isabel de Pomés
Mother

José Marco Davó
Don Justo
María del Valle
Ángel Luis Álvarez
Santiago (young)
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Pedro (young)
Estrella Martínez
Enriqueta
Elías Rodríguez
Tomás

Matilde Muñoz Sampedro
Animal seller

José Riesgo
Francisco Masana

Ángel Álvarez
Photographer
Crew
- León KlimovskyDirector
- Vicente EscriváWriter
- Manuel Pombo AnguloWriter
- Ramón D. FaraldoWriter
- Isidro B. MaizteguiOriginal Music Composer
- José Antonio RojoEditor
- Conchita PinoEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 27, 1959
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Drama, History
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