Agustina of Aragon (1950 film)
Agustina of Aragon (Spanish: Agustina de Aragón) is a 1950 Spanish historical drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Aurora Bautista.[1] It is also known by the alternative title of The Siege. It portrays the Spanish patriot Agustina of Aragon, known for her role at the 1808 Siege of Zaragoza against Napoleon's French forces.
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| Spanish | Agustina de Aragón |
| Directed by | Juan de Orduña |
| Written by | Vicente Escrivá Ángel Fernández Marrero Juan de Orduña Clemente Pamplona |
| Starring | Aurora Bautista |
| Cinematography | Theodore J. Pahle Mariano Ruiz Capillas |
| Edited by | Petra de Nieva |
| Music by | Juan Quintero |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Cifesa |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. It was made by CIFESA, Spain's largest studio.
Cast
- Aurora Bautista as Agustina
- Fernando Aguirre
- Valeriano Andrés as governor's captain
- Manuel Arbó as Father
- María Asquerino as Carmen
- Francisco Bernal as Palette
- Faustino Bretaño
- José Bódalo as French captain
- Raúl Cancio as Maño
- María Cañete as Aunt Pilar
- Alfonso de Córdoba
- Eugenio Domingo as child at the church
- Adriano Domínguez
- Juan Espantaleón as Uncle Jorge
- Eduardo Fajardo as Luis Montana
- Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as governor
- Félix Fernández
- Rosario García Ortega
- José Jaspe
- Manuel Luna as Uncle Francisco
- Arturo Marín
- Guillermo Marín as Napoléon Bonaparte
- Pilar Muñoz
- Fernando Nogueras as Fernando
- José Orjas
- Miguel Pastor as Mariscal Lacoste
- Nicolás D. Perchicot as old man with child
- Francisco Pierrá
- Antonia Plana as Juan's mother
- Fernando Rey as General Palafox / Lorenzo, pastor
- Fernando Sancho as Escudella
- Virgilio Teixeira as Juan, the Bravo
- Jesús Tordesillas as Colonel Torres
- Aníbal Vela as Emissary of Marshal Lacoste
- Juan Vázquez
- Pablo Álvarez Rubio
References
- Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002. p. 14. ISBN 0786477512.
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