El amor brujo

Sep 14 1967 N/A 1h 43m
Drama, Music, Romance

This tragic drama is based on the ballet by famed composer Manuel De Falla. A young woman is caught between the violent struggle of two rival suitors who love her passionately. Candelas (La Polaca) is pursued by kind-hearted Antonio (Antonio Gades) and the evil diablo Diego (Rafael Cordova). Lucia (Morucha) is the cryptic gypsy fortune teller, with Fernando Sanchez Polack as Candela's beloved father.

Plot

A violent man and a passionate man are dueling for the heart of the pretty young country girl.

Written by

José Manuel Caballero Bonald, Gregorio Martínez Sierra, José Antonio Medrano

Directed by

Francisco Rovira Beleta

Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

Films Rovira Beleta, Exclusivas Floralva Producción

Languages

Español

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
212
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA