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Tales of the Alhambra (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Tales of the Alhambra' (Spanish: 'Cuentos de la Alhambra') is a 1950 Spanish comedy film directed by Florin Rey and starring Carmen Sevilla, Anbal Vela and Manuel Arb. The film is an adaptation of Washington Irving's 1832 short stories of the same title.
Plot
American writer Washington Inving travels to La Alhambra de Granada, visiting its moorish buildings and getting inspiration from the people he meets : Mariquilla the gipsy, the soldier in love with her, bandoleers and local politicians.
Cast
In alphabetical order
*Manuel Aguilera
*Julio F. Alymn
*Manuel Arb as Ventero
*Mario Berriata as Lucas
*Ral Cancio as Lieutenant
*Francisco Cano
*Jos Guardiola
*Manuel Guitin
*Casimiro Hurtado as To Pichn
*Jos Isbert as Don Cosme - the scribe
*Jos Mara Martn
*Mari Carmen Obregn
*Nicols D. Perchicot as governor
*Santiago Rivero
*Rosario Royo as Paquita
*Carmen Sevilla as Mariquilla
*Carmen Snchez as Doa Tula
*Luis Torrecilla
*Anbal Vela as Washington Irving
*Juan Vzquez as Corregidor
*Roberto Zara as Varguitas
References
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