We Are All Necessary (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1956, We Are All Necessary is a drama film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. After serving their sentence, three prisoners, a doctor, a civil servant and a thief, leave jail. During the train trip they do together to return home, they analyze their respective lives. The doctor has been required to perform an operation on a child abandoned by his father, a millionaire.
Who’s in it. We Are All Necessary stars Alberto Closas as Dr. Julián Martínez Valdés, Rafaela Aparicio as Campesina, mother of a large family, Manuel Alexandre as Factor, railway employee and Folco Lulli as Iniesta, a thief.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, We Are All Necessary has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch We Are All Necessary page.
If you liked it. Fans of We Are All Necessary tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch We Are All Necessary (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for We Are All Necessary change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is We Are All Necessary worth watching?
- We Are All Necessary holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in We Are All Necessary?
- We Are All Necessary stars Alberto Closas, Rafaela Aparicio, Manuel Alexandre and Folco Lulli.
- When was We Are All Necessary released?
- We Are All Necessary was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.