''Cinco gallinas y el cielo'' is a 1957

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science-fiction drama film directed by Uruguayan-born filmmaker Ruben W. Cavallotti, written by Agustín Cuzzani and starring

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. The film won awards at the international festivals of

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and San Sebastian.

Plot

A scientist experiments with chicken breeding in order to produce a miraculous meat, capable of changing the lives and tempers of its consumers.

Cast

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* María Esther Corán *

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* 1957 films 1950s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Argentine science fiction films Films directed by Rubén W. Cavallotti 1950s Argentine films {{1950s-Argentina-film-stub