The Wanton of Spain (1969)

Original title

La Celestina

Directed by

César Fernández-Ardavín

Genre

drama film

Country

Spain

Runtime

2h 03m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In medieval Spain, a manipulative old matchmaker named Celestina uses her cunning to orchestrate a secret affair between Calisto and Melibea for personal gain. Her scheming sets off a chain of greed, betrayal, and tragedy.

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What happens

The Wanton of Spain (Spanish: La Celestina) is a 1969 drama film directed by and written César Fernández Ardavín based on the work by Fernando de Rojas. It stars Julián Mateos, Elisa Ramírez, and Amelia de la Torre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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