La Celestina (1969)
Long before Shakespeare was revolutionizing English theater, great Spanish playwrights like Fernando de Rojas were writing popular, fully-scripted plays like La Celestina (1499). This international production is based on that play and concerns the tribulations of two star-crossed lovers who must rely on the arch-conniver Celestina to even manage to see one another briefly. However, one after another of them is betrayed in this grandmother of all subsequent tragicomedies of the modern age. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Julián Mateos, Amelia de la Torre, (more)
- Director(s):
- César Ardavín
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Synopsis of La Celestina
Long before Shakespeare was revolutionizing English theater, great Spanish playwrights like Fernando de Rojas were writing popular, fully-scripted plays like La Celestina (1499). This international production is based on that play and concerns the tribulations of two star-crossed lovers who must rely on the arch-conniver Celestina to even manage to see one another briefly. However, one after another of them is betrayed in this grandmother of all subsequent tragicomedies of the modern age. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
Complete Cast of La Celestina
- Julián Mateos - Calixto
- Antonio Medina - Sempranio
- Amelia de la Torre - Celestina
- Hugo Blanco - Centurio
- Director(s):
- César Ardavín
- Writer(s):
- César Ardavín
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