The Wanton of Spain (Spanish: La Celestina) is a 1969 drama film directed by and written César Fernández Ardavín[2] based on the work by Fernando de Rojas. It stars Julián Mateos, Elisa Ramírez, and Amelia de la Torre.
| The Wanton of Spain | |
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| Spanish | La Celestina |
| Directed by | César Fernández Ardavín |
| Screenplay by | César Fernández Ardavín |
| Based on | La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas |
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| Cinematography | Raúl Pérez Cubero |
| Edited by | Petra de Nieva |
| Music by | Ángel Arteaga |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
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| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | 13.9 million ₧[1] |
Cast
edit- Julián Mateos as Calisto[3]
- Elisa Ramírez as Melibea[1]
- Amelia de la Torre as Celestina[1]
- Hugo Blanco as Centurio[1]
- Gonzalo Cañas as Pármeno[1]
- Heidelotte Diehl as Areúsa[1]
- Eva Guerr as Lucrecia[1]
- Eva Lissa as Alisa[1]
- Antonio Mancho as Sosia[1]
- Antonio Medina as Sempronio[1]
- Uschi Mellin as Elicia[1]
- Konrad Wagner as Pleberio[1]
Release
editThe film premiered on 6 April 1969.[1] It was also entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival.[4]
Reception
editThe film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 42nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Villalobos Graillet 2023, p. 261.
- ^ "Sobre La Celestina de César Fernández Ardavín". cinemascine. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
- ^ Villalobos Graillet, José Eduardo (2023). La Celestina y el cine: censura y recepción (1969-1996). Madrid: Iberoamericana. p. 261. ISBN 978-84-9192-360-2.
- ^ "6th Moscow International Film Festival (1969)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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