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The Black Siren (1947)

The Black Siren poster
Original title
La sirena negra
Directed by
Carlos Serrano de Osma
Genre
drama film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man falls in love with a young woman who is dying. The story follows their relationship as her health declines.

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What happens

The Black Siren (Spanish: La sirena negra) is a 1947 Spanish drama film directed by Carlos Serrano de Osma and starring Fernando Fernán Gómez, Isabel de Pomés and María Asquerino. A man falls in love with a dying young woman. It was based on a novel by Emilia Pardo Bazán. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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