An Andalusian Gentleman
An Andalusian Gentleman (Spanish:Un caballero andaluz) is a 1954 Spanish musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Jorge Mistral, Carmen Sevilla and Manuel Luna.[1]
An Andalusian Gentleman | |
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Directed by | Luis Lucia |
Produced by | Benito Perojo |
Written by | Jesús María de Arozamena José Luis Colina Luis Lucia |
Starring | Jorge Mistral Carmen Sevilla Manuel Luna |
Music by | Juan Quintero |
Cinematography | Antonio L. Ballesteros Cecilio Paniagua |
Edited by | José Antonio Rojo |
Production company | Producciones Benito Perojo |
Distributed by | CIFESA |
Release date | 8 October 1954 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gil Parrondo and Luis Pérez Espinosa.
Synopsis
A former bullfighter, desolated after the dead of his son, finds a little hope in Esperanza, a young gypsy girl that earns money hardly for her family.
When he realizes that Esperanza is blind and that the gypsies are never educated, he decides to build a school.
There are six songs in the film.
Cast
- Jorge Mistral as Juan Manuel de Almodóvar
- Carmen Sevilla as Esperanza 'Colorín'
- Manuel Luna as Don Elías, el párroco
- Julia Caba Alba as Dolores
- José Isbert as Joaquín
- Casimiro Hurtado as Curro
- Bobby Deglané as Locutor de radio (voice)
- José Prada as Agregado militar
- Irene Caba Alba as Señora Acacia
- Jaime Blanch as José Luis de Almodóvar
- Valeriano Andrés as Doctor
- Francisco Bernal as Espectador en la plaza
- Ricardo Blasco as Espectador en la plaza
- Rafael Cortés as Oculista
- José Luis López Vázquez
- Antonio Ozores as Espectador en la plaza
- Francisco Pierrá as Empresario
References
- Mira p.280
Bibliography
- Mira, Alberto. The A to Z of Spanish Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2010.
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