The Holy Queen (1947)
- Original title
- Reina santa
- Directed by
- Henrique Campos, Rafael Gil
- Genre
- adventure film, historical drama
- Country
- Portugal, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 4.3 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film tells the story of Isabel of Aragon, the Spanish-born Queen of Portugal. It shows her efforts to make peace between rival groups at the Portuguese court and between Portugal and Castile.
historically setadventurousdramaticpeacefulcourtlyepicperiod pieceearnest
What happens
The Holy Crown (Spanish: Reina santa) is a 1947 Spanish-Portuguese historical drama film starring Maruchi Fresno, António Vilar and Luis Peña. Separate Spanish and Portuguese versions were filmed with the Spanish directed by Rafael Gil and the Portuguese by Henrique Campos and Aníbal Contreiras. It was part of a popular group of Spanish costume films made in the late 1940s. The film portrays the life of Isabel of Aragon, a Spanish-born Queen of Portugal who played a role of peacemaker between different factions at the Portuguese court as well as between Portugal and Castile. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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