An Andalusian Gentleman
| An Andalusian Gentleman | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Luis Lucia | 
| Written by | Jesús María de Arozamena  José Luis Colina Luis Lucia  | 
| Produced by | Benito Perojo | 
| Starring | Jorge Mistral  Carmen Sevilla Manuel Luna  | 
| Cinematography | Antonio L. Ballesteros  Cecilio Paniagua  | 
| Edited by | José Antonio Rojo | 
| Music by | Juan Quintero | 
Production company  | Producciones Benito Perojo  | 
| Distributed by | CIFESA | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 90 minutes | 
| Country | Spain | 
| Language | Spanish | 
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.
 
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