The Moorish Queen (1955 film)

The Moorish Queen (Spanish:La reina mora) is a 1955 Spanish musical film directed by Raúl Alfonso and starring Antoñita Moreno, Pepe Marchena and Miguel Ligero.[1] It is based on a zarzuela which had previously been made into a 1922 silent film and a 1937 sound film.

The Moorish Queen
Directed byRaúl Alfonso
Produced byJuan N. Solórzano
Written bySerafín Álvarez Quintero (play)
Joaquín Álvarez Quintero (play)
Raúl Alfonso
Francisco Naranjo
Camilo Murillo
José María Ochoa
StarringAntoñita Moreno
Pepe Marchena
Miguel Ligero
Music byJosé Serrano
CinematographyAldo Giordani
Edited byAntonio Gimeno
Mercedes Gimeno
Production
company
Cervantes Films
Release date
31 January 1955
Running time
87 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

It was shot in Ferraniacolor.

Cast

  • Antoñita Moreno as Coral
  • Pepe Marchena as Esteban
  • Miguel Ligero as Pepe
  • Antonio Riquelme as Don Nué
  • Casimiro Hurtado as Juan Bizcocho
  • Juanita Azores as Mercedes
  • Conchita Bautista as Laura
  • Antonio Vega as Cotufa
  • Julia Delgado Caro as Doña Juana
  • Rosario Royo as Manuela
  • Manuel Guitián as Miguel Ángel
  • Emilio Segura as Antonio
  • Xan das Bolas as Presidiario
  • José Cepero
  • Matilde Guarnerio
  • Laura Alcoriza
  • Mateo Guitart
  • José Domínguez Luna
  • Elena Riquelme
  • Victoria Argota
  • Carmen de la Vega
  • Armando Lirio
  • Concha Velasco as Bailaora
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References

  1. D'Lugo p.263

Bibliography

  • D'Lugo, Marvin. Guide to the Cinema of Spain. Greenwood Publishing, 1997.


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