Malvaloca (1942 film)

Malvaloca is a 1942 Spanish drama film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Amparo Rivelles, Alfredo Mayo and Manuel Luna. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself.[1] Following the film's success Rivelles was signed up on a lucrative three-year contract by CIFESA, the biggest studio in Spain.[2]

Malvaloca
Directed byLuis Marquina
Written byJoaquín Álvarez Quintero (play)
Serafín Álvarez Quintero (play)
Luis Marquina
StarringAmparo Rivelles
Alfredo Mayo
Manuel Luna
Rosita Yarza
Music byJosé Ruiz de Azagra
CinematographyWilly Goldberger
Edited byJuan Pallejá
Production
company
Distributed byCIFESA
Release date
18 September 1942
Running time
96 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Cast

  • Amparo Rivelles as Malvaloca
  • Alfredo Mayo as Leonardo
  • Manuel Luna as Salvador
  • Rosita Yarza as Juanela
  • Fernando Freyre de Andrade as Jeromo
  • Miguel Pozanco as Barrabás
  • Rafaela Satorrés as Hermana Piedad
  • Pablo Hidalgo as Nogales
  • María López Morante as Teresona
  • Mercedes Borrull as Alfonsa
  • José Prada as Padre de Malvaloca
  • Matilde Artero as Doña Enriqueta
  • Camino Garrigó as Mariquita
  • Nicolás D. Perchicot as Martín
  • Angelita Navalón
  • Gracia de Triana

References

  1. Peiró p.41
  2. Labanyi & Pavlović p.305

Bibliography

  • Labanyi, Jo & Pavlović, Tatjana. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
  • Peiró, Eva Woods. White Gypsies: Race and Stardom in Spanish Musical Films. University of Minnesota Press, 2012.


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