Esa mujer (film)

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Esa mujer
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Film poster
Directed by Mario Camus
Written by Antonio Gala, Fernando Vizcaíno Casas
Produced by Marciano de la Fuente
Starring Sara Montiel and Ivan Rassimov
Cinematography Christian Matras
Edited by José Luis Matesanz
Music by Gregorio García Segura
Distributed by Suevia Films
Release date
  • 1969 (1969)
Running time
99 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Esa mujer (That Woman) is a 1969 Spanish musical legal drama film directed by Mario Camus and starring Sara Montiel and Ivan Rassimov. It is described as a "court-room melodrama with a singing nun". [1]

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Plot

The film is set in the 19th century and follows the tragedy of singer Soledad Romero, who fights for her innocence in a murder case.

Cast

Production and reception

The film was commissioned by Cesáreo González for Suevia Films, and was a box office success in Spain with 1,374,056 spectators in cinemas. [2]

References

  1. Bentley, Bernard P. E. (2008). A Companion to Spanish Cinema, Volume 266. Tamesis. p. 184. ISBN   9781855661769.
  2. Perez, Jorge. Confessional Cinema: Religion, Film, and Modernity in Spain's Development Years, 1960-1975. University of Toronto Press. p. 149. ISBN   9781487501082.