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La gitanilla (1940 film)
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Wikipedia article
'La gitanilla' ("the little Gypsy girl") is a 1940 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Delgado. It is based on the short story "La gitanilla", from the collection 'Novelas ejemplares' by Miguel de Cervantes. It was the third film adaptation of the story.
Cast
* Manuel Arb as F. Francis de Carcamo
* Estrellita Castro as Preciosa
* Concha Catal as Doa Guiomar de Meneses
* Manuel Gonzlez as Corregidor
Reception
The film was received negatively by Spanish film critics, who thought it failed on a technical level. It received the award for Best Screenplay from the National Syndicate of Spectacle.
References
Category:1940 films
Category:1940 drama films
Category:Films about Romani people
Category:Films based on Spanish novels
Category:Films based on works by Miguel de Cervantes
Category:Spanish drama films
Category:1940s Spanish-language films
Category:Films scored by Juan Quintero Muoz
Category:Works based on La gitanilla
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