Leap to Fame
Salto a la gloria
Drama
History
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.
1959-10-27
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Cast
Director
León Klimovsky
Adolfo Marsillach as Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Julia Caba Alba as Old woman on train
Rafael Bardem as Professor Casas
Asunción Sancho as Silvería
Mario Morales as Antonio Rivas
Isabel de Pomés as Mother
José Marco Davó as Don Justo
Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Animal seller
José Riesgo
Ángel Álvarez as Photographer
Ángel Calero as Priest
José Sepúlveda as Shoe salesman
Manuel Peiró as Pedro (adult)
Joaquín Bergía as Orderly
Goyo Lebrero as Pet shop assistant
José Manuel Martín as Cholera patient
Julio Sanjuán as Scientist
Rufino Inglés as Committee Member 1
Carlos Mendy as Dr Ferrán
Manuel Arbó as Cholera patient's husband
Enrique Ávila
Juan Cazalilla as Butler
Domingo Rivas
Antonio Molino Rojo as (uncredited)