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Cuentos de la Alhambra

1950Movie1 h 43 min

Comedy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8

A nostalgic, romantic comedy movie about history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

Mariquilla is a beautiful gypsy who is in love with Lucas, a soldier of the garrison in the Alhambra, but her father wants to marry her with Don Cosme, a rich old clerk for the service of the mayor. Soon, the girl asks for help to the governor of Granada, a gentleman who has always had a great adoration for the girl.

Feels like

  • Historical Romance
  • Gypsy Culture
  • Spanish Folklore
  • Alhambra Setting
  • Nostalgic Tone
  • Family Drama
  • Romantic Entanglements
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Character-Driven
  • Classic Cinema

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Florián Rey
Written by
Florián Rey, Fernando Alarcón
Music by
Jesús García Leoz

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Facts

August 24, 1950 · 1 h 43 min · Comedy

Released
August 24, 1950
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Spain
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Cuentos de la Alhambra worth watching?"

Questions about Cuentos de la Alhambra

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Cuentos de la Alhambra worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 4.8).

Is Cuentos de la Alhambra okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Cuentos de la Alhambra make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Cuentos de la Alhambra good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Cuentos de la Alhambra in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.