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Leap to Fame

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  • 1959
  • 1 hr 55 mins
  • Documentary, Drama
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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.

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Adolfo Marsillach
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Asunción Sancho
Silveria, esposa de Santiago
José Marco Davó
Don Justo, padre de Santiago

Awards

  • 1961 - CEC Award - Best Actor (Mejor Actor Principal) - winner
  • 1959 - Zulueta Prize - Best Actor - winner
  • 1959 - Best Spanish Language Film - - winner
  • 1960 - Sant Jordi - Best Spanish Actor (Mejor Actor Español) - winner

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