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| director = [[Francisco Rovira Beleta]] |
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| writer = Francisco Rovira Beleta<br>[[Alfredo Mañas]] |
| writer = Francisco Rovira Beleta<br>[[Alfredo Mañas]] |
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| starring = [[Antonio Gades]]<br>[[Carmen Amaya]] |
| starring = [[Antonio Gades]]<br>[[Carmen Amaya]] |
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| music = [[Andrés Batista]]<br>[[Fernando García Morcillo]]<br>[[Emilio Pujol]]<br>[[José Solá]] |
| music = [[Andrés Batista]]<br>[[Fernando García Morcillo]]<br>[[Emilio Pujol]]<br>[[José Solá]] |
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| editing = [[Emilio Rodríguez]] |
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| released = {{film date|1963|11|5|df=yes}} |
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| runtime = 112 minutes |
| runtime = 112 minutes |
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'''''Los Tarantos''''' is a |
'''''Los Tarantos''''' is a 1963 Spanish musical drama film directed by [[Francisco Rovira Beleta]]. It was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] in the [[Best Foreign Language Film|Best Foreign Film]] category.<ref name="Oscars1964">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/36th-winners.html |title=The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=2011-11-03|work=oscars.org}}</ref> |
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The film is based on the play ''La historia de los Tarantos'' written by Alfredo Mañas, and inspired by [[Romeo and Juliet]] by [[William Shakespeare]]. |
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==Plot |
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The love between two gipsies, Juana La Zoronga and Rafael El Taranto, from different families in [[Barcelona]] is thwarted by the enmity between their respective parents. Rafael sees Juana dance at a gipsy wedding, and is captivated by her beauty and charm, and they fall in love, aided by their younger siblings who are secretly friends and sympathetic to the young lovers. |
The love between two gipsies, Juana La Zoronga and Rafael El Taranto, from different families in [[Barcelona]] is thwarted by the enmity between their respective parents. Rafael sees Juana dance at a gipsy wedding, and is captivated by her beauty and charm, and they fall in love, aided by their younger siblings who are secretly friends and sympathetic to the young lovers. |
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Juana earns the respect of Rafael's formidable mother, Angustias, through her spirit and grace at flamenco, but her father Rosendo, an old beau of Rafael's mother, remains obstinate, despite the pleas of Juana, Rafael and Angustias. Juana's father offers her to his colleague, Curro, to make her forget about her romance with Rafael, but neither Juana nor Rafael can forget their love. Curro becomes arrogant, killing Rafael's friend Mojigondo, and beating Juana when he suspects she has been meeting with Rafael. Desperate, Juana seeks Rafael out in his dovecote and they make love, planning to elope the following day. But Curro, incited by Juana's brother Sancho, finds them together and kills them both. Rafael's brother subsequently hunts Curro down in his stables, and kills him. |
Juana earns the respect of Rafael's formidable mother, Angustias, through her spirit and grace at flamenco, but her father Rosendo, an old beau of Rafael's mother, remains obstinate, despite the pleas of Juana, Rafael and Angustias. Juana's father offers her to his colleague, Curro, to make her forget about her romance with Rafael, but neither Juana nor Rafael can forget their love. Curro becomes arrogant, killing Rafael's friend Mojigondo, and beating Juana when he suspects she has been meeting with Rafael. Desperate, Juana seeks Rafael out in his dovecote and they make love, planning to elope the following day. But Curro, incited by Juana's brother Sancho, finds them together and kills them both. Rafael's brother subsequently hunts Curro down in his stables, and kills him. |
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Angustias and Rosendo are united in their grief, and Juana's younger brother comforts Rafael's younger sister, showing that the feud will not continue any further. |
Angustias and Rosendo are united in their grief, and Juana's younger brother comforts Rafael's younger sister, showing that the feud will not continue any further. |
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*Carlos Villafranca ... Salvador |
*Carlos Villafranca ... Salvador |
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*Josefina Tapias |
*Josefina Tapias |
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==See also== |
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* [[List of submissions to the 36th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film]] |
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* [[List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]] |
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* {{imdb title|id=0056555|title=Los Tarantos}} |
* {{imdb title|id=0056555|title=Los Tarantos}} |
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Revision as of 11:07, 5 November 2011
| Los Tarantos | |
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| Directed by | Francisco Rovira Beleta |
| Written by | Francisco Rovira Beleta Alfredo Mañas |
| Starring | Antonio Gades Carmen Amaya |
| Cinematography | Massimo Dallamano |
| Edited by | Emilio Rodríguez |
| Music by | Andrés Batista Fernando García Morcillo Emilio Pujol José Solá |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | Template:Film Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Los Tarantos is a 1963 Spanish musical drama film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta. It was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film category.[1]
The film is based on the play La historia de los Tarantos written by Alfredo Mañas, and inspired by Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.
Plot
The love between two gipsies, Juana La Zoronga and Rafael El Taranto, from different families in Barcelona is thwarted by the enmity between their respective parents. Rafael sees Juana dance at a gipsy wedding, and is captivated by her beauty and charm, and they fall in love, aided by their younger siblings who are secretly friends and sympathetic to the young lovers.
Juana earns the respect of Rafael's formidable mother, Angustias, through her spirit and grace at flamenco, but her father Rosendo, an old beau of Rafael's mother, remains obstinate, despite the pleas of Juana, Rafael and Angustias. Juana's father offers her to his colleague, Curro, to make her forget about her romance with Rafael, but neither Juana nor Rafael can forget their love. Curro becomes arrogant, killing Rafael's friend Mojigondo, and beating Juana when he suspects she has been meeting with Rafael. Desperate, Juana seeks Rafael out in his dovecote and they make love, planning to elope the following day. But Curro, incited by Juana's brother Sancho, finds them together and kills them both. Rafael's brother subsequently hunts Curro down in his stables, and kills him.
Angustias and Rosendo are united in their grief, and Juana's younger brother comforts Rafael's younger sister, showing that the feud will not continue any further.
Cast
- Carmen Amaya ... Angustias
- Sara Lezana ... Juana
- Daniel Martín ... Rafael
- Antonio Gades ... Mojigondo
- Antonio Prieto ... Rosendo
- José Manuel Martín ... Curro (as J. Manuel Martín)
- Margarita Lozano ... Isabel
- Juan Manuel Soriano
- Antonia Singla ... Sole (as Antonia 'La Singla')
- Aurelio Galán 'El Estampío' ... Jero (as A. Galán 'El Estampío')
- Peret... Guitarist
- Andrés Batista ... Guitarist
- Emilio de Diego ... Guitarist
- 'Pucherete' ... Guitarist
- Blay ... Guitarist
- El Chocolate ... Cantaor
- 'La Mueque' ... Cantaor
- 'Morita' ... Cantaor (as 'Morità')
- Enrique Cádiz ... Cantaor
- 'El Viti' ... Cantaor
- J. Toledo ... Cantaor
- Antonio Escudero 'El Gato' ... Juan/Bailaor (as A. Escudero 'El Gato')
- D. Bargas ... Bailaor (as D. Bargas 'Lulula')
- Amapola ... Antonia/Bailaora
- 'El Guisa' ... Bailaor
- Antonio Lavilla ... Sancho
- Francisco Batista
- Carlos Villafranca ... Salvador
- Josefina Tapias
See also
- List of submissions to the 36th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
External links
- Los Tarantos at IMDb
