The Dance (1959 film)
The Dance (Spanish: El baile) is a 1959 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Edgar Neville.[1] It is based on his own theatrical play, El baile, released in 1952, which won the Spanish Premio Nacional de Literatura award.
| The Dance | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Spanish | El baile |
| Directed by | Edgar Neville |
| Written by | Edgar Neville |
| Produced by | José Antonio Irrysarry |
| Starring | Conchita Montes Alberto Closas Rafael Alonso |
| Cinematography | José F. Aguayo |
| Edited by | José Antonio Rojo |
| Music by | Gustavo Pittaluga |
| Distributed by | Carabela Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
It was the second and last color film directed by Neville after Duende y misterio del flamenco.
Plot
Pedro and Julián are friends and they love the same woman, Adela. Madrid, 1905, Pedro and Adela had gotten married but Julian live with them. In 1930, Adela discovers she is going to die and the two men had hidden the illness. By 1955, Adelita, Adela's granddaughter, visits two men and they remember their love to Adele.
Cast
- Conchita Montes as Adela / Adelita
- Alberto Closas as Pedro
- Rafael Alonso as Julián
References
- Mira, Alberto. The A to Z of Spanish Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. p. 225. ASIN B00BZC2JJW. ISBN 0810876221.
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