An Andalusian Gentleman
1954 Spanish film
- 8 October 1954 (1954-10-08)
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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]
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.
External links
- An Andalusian Gentleman at IMDb
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The films of Luis Lucia
- El 13–13 (1943)
- The Princess of the Ursines (1947)
- The Duchess of Benameji (1949)
- Currito of the Cross (1949)
- Woman to Woman (1950)
- The Dream of Andalusia (1951)
- Lola the Coalgirl (1952)
- Gloria Mairena (1952)
- Sister San Sulpicio (1952)
- Airport (1953)
- Jeromin (1953)
- Morena Clara (1954)
- An Andalusian Gentleman (1954)
- A Ray of Light (1960)
- The Prince in Chains (1960)
- An Angel Has Arrived (1961)
- Canción de Juventud (1962)
- Tómbola (1962)
- Rocío from La Mancha (1963)
- Great Friends (1967)
- Pepa Doncel (1969)
- The Rebellious Novice (1971)
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