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La faraona

La faraona

1956Movie⏱️ 1h 25m
DramaMusicalRomance
6.1
IMDB Rating
32 votes

Pastora Heredia is a beautiful Spanish gypsy with a lot of character who one day receives the news of the death of her grandfather, a millionaire who lived in Mexico and of whom she hardly knew anything. However, since Pastora was...

Director
René Cardona
Writers
N/A
Stars
Lola Flores, Agustín Lara, Joaquín Cordero
Release Date
December 20, 1956
Language
Spanish
Country
Mexico
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Lola Flores
Lola Flores
as Soledad Prim Altamira y Montoya
Agustín Lara
Agustín Lara
as Self
Joaquín Cordero
Joaquín Cordero
as Alberto Prim
Julio Villarreal
Julio Villarreal
as Don Guillermo Prim Altamira
Eulalio González
Eulalio González
as Felipe (Pipo)
Florencio Castelló
Florencio Castelló
as José Jeromo
Anita Blanch
Anita Blanch
as Jesusita
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Antonio Raxel
as Martínez
Raúl Meraz
Raúl Meraz
as Praxton
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Aurora Walker
as Patricita

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Mexico
Production
Suevia Films - Cesáreo González, Producciones Zacarías S.A.

🏷️ Keywords

flamencogypsy

🎯 Categories

SpanishDramaMusicalRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Musical vehicle for the long lived Lola Flores
by Mozjoukine2011-04-05

"Quite ambitiously staged vehicle for Signora Flores, who has a strong singing voice and gets by doing her castanets number. Her career ran half a century. Picture a singing Anna Magnani Her numbers space the plot that has her leaving the gypsy camp for the big city, where her talent gets to be show cased in a (cut to colour) TV studio ballet to Ravel's Bolero. The production is quite substantial in the terms of the contemporary Mexican film. Competent all studio filming in the hands of Cardona, whose exploitation films had wide circulation dubbed, while the works of Miss Flores appear to..."

💡 Did You Know?

At one point, Pastora Heredia (Lola Flores) says to don Isaac (Francisco Reiguera): "Hey you, Don Quixote!" It so happens that, at that time and for several years, Reiguera was playing that same character in the film adaptation of Orson Welles that would be finally unfinished.

📖 Synopsis

Pastora Heredia is a beautiful Spanish gypsy with a lot of character who one day receives the news of the death of her grandfather, a millionaire who lived in Mexico and of whom she hardly knew anything. However, since Pastora was...