COUNTRY
Spain
PRODUCTION
Memsa Producciones Cinematográficas
YEAR1964
DURATION97 min
WRITING Armando Moreno, Enrique Josa, José María Nunes
CINEMATOGRAPHY Cecilio Paniagua
MUSIC
Ángel Arteaga
EDITION Juan Luis Oliver
CAST Núria Espert, Francisco Rabal, Asunción Balaguer, Carlos Otero, Antonio Canal, Antonio Iranzo, Luis Dávila, Antonio Vico, Amparo Valle, Carlos Ronda, Gerardo Malla, Esteban Blanco, Manuel Casado
CONTACT filmoteca.cultura@gencat.cat
SYNOPSIS Drama about the love triangle formed by Maria Rosa, Andreu, and Marçal, where conspiracies and repressed passions will lead to tragedy. Adapted from the play of the same name by Àngel Guimerà. This version was the first film dubbed into Catalan to be released commercially after the Civil War.
Armando Moreno
Valencia, 1919 - Madrid, 1994. Actor, poet, screenwriter, and director. A poet and theater actor, he made his screen debut as a performer in films such as Gente sin importancia in 1950 and Habitación para tres in 1952. He became increasingly involved in directing, first as Benito Perojo's assistant and later as head of production and screenwriter. In 1955, he married Núria Espert and became her manager, for whom he directed his only film, Maria Rosa in 1964.
FILMOGRAPHY
María Rosa (feature film, 1964)