La caída (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1959, La caída is a drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A university student comes to stay with a bedridden woman and her four children. Helping out around the house, she soon grows fond of the mother and children. An attorney falls for the student, but the couple experiences problems when she declines to leave what he refers to as "that lunatic asylum."
Who’s in it. La caída stars Elsa Daniel as Albertina, Duilio Marzio as José María, Lautaro Murúa as Lucas and Lydia Lamaison as Marta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, La caída has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La caída page.
If you liked it. Fans of La caída tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch La caída (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La caída change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La caída worth watching?
- La caída holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La caída?
- La caída stars Elsa Daniel, Duilio Marzio, Lautaro Murúa, Lydia Lamaison and Óscar Orlegui.