---
title: 'The Hand in the Trap (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Leopoldo Torre Nilsson'
released: '1961-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Argentina'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-hand-in-the-trap-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055138/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Hand in the Trap (1961)

1961 · 88 min · Drama · Argentina, Spain

Original title: La mano en la trampa

## Synopsis

The Hand in the Trap is a 1961 Argentine film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and starring Francisco Rabal, Elsa Daniel and Leonardo Favio. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Leopoldo Torre Nilsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/leopoldo-torre-nilsson)
- **Producer:** [Leopoldo Torre Nilsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/leopoldo-torre-nilsson)
- **Screenplay:** [Beatriz Guido](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatriz-guido), [Ricardo Muñoz Suay](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricardo-munoz-suay)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Atilio Stampone](https://cinepixo.com/people/atilio-stampone)
- **Editor:** [Jorge Garate](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorge-garate)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alberto Etchebehere](https://cinepixo.com/people/alberto-etchebehere)

## Cast

- [Beatriz Matar](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatriz-matar)
- [Berta Ortegosa](https://cinepixo.com/people/berta-ortegosa)
- [Hilda Suárez](https://cinepixo.com/people/hilda-suarez)
- [Hugo Caprera](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-caprera)
- [Leonardo Favio](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonardo-favio)
- [Mirko Álvarez](https://cinepixo.com/people/mirko-alvarez)
- [Elsa Daniel](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsa-daniel)
- [Francisco Rabal](https://cinepixo.com/people/francisco-rabal)
- [Maria Puchol](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-puchol)
- [María Rosa Gallo](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-rosa-gallo)

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