Terra baixa
Terra baixa (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈtɛrə ˈβaʃə], meaning in English Lowlands, also known as Martha of the Lowlands) is a Catalan-language play written by Àngel Guimerà in 1896. The drama is considered his most popular work, having become an international sensation after its premiere.[1]
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Sixth edition of Terra baixa.
It served as the basis for three operas, among them Tiefland, by Eugen d'Albert,[2] which in turn served as the basis for two films, including one by Leni Riefenstahl. Six other films based directly on the play were also made.[3][4][5][6][7]
Filmography
- Terra baixa, directed by Fructuós Gelabert and Narciso Cuyàs (Spain, 1907)
- Feudalismo, directed by Alfredo Robert (Italia, 1912)
- Tierra baja, directed by Mario Gallo (Argentina, 1912)
- Marta of the Lowlands, directed by J. Searle Dawley (1914)
- Tiefland, directed by Friedrich Rosenthal and Hans Rhoden (Austria, 1918, based on the opera Tiefland)
- Under the Mountains, directed by Béla Balogh (Hungary, 1920, based on the opera Tiefland)
- Lowlands, directed by Adolf E. Licho (Germany, 1922, based on the opera Tiefland)
- Tierra baja, directed by Miguel Zacarías (Mexico, 1951)
- Tiefland, directed by Leni Riefenstahl (Germany, 1940–54, based on the opera Tiefland)
- Tiefland, directed by Werner Kelch (West Germany, 1964, TV film, based on the opera Tiefland)
- Tierra Baja, directed by Cayetano Luca de Tena (Spain, 1971, TV film)
- Terra baixa, directed by Mercè Vilaret i Llop (Spain, 1982, video)
- Terra baixa, directed by Josep Montanyès (Spain, 1991, TV film)
- Terra baixa, directed by Isidro Ortiz (Spain, 2011)
References
- Crítica de Teatre de l'obra del TNC - Diari el Mundo
- (in Spanish) Eduardo Almagro, Tierra Baja
- Marta of the lowlands at IMDb
- Tierra baja (1907) at IMDb
- Tierra baja (1913) at IMDb
- Tiefland (1922) at IMDb
- Terra baixa (1982) at IMDb
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