The Belle of the Alhambra
Brief Synopsis
A young woman exploits others, and allows herself to be exploited as well, in her single-minded determination to become a singer at the Alhambra, Cuba's top cabaret during the 1920s.
Cast & Crew
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Enrique Pineda Barnet
Director
Omar Valdez
Ver=nica Lynn
Miguel Navarro
Carlos Mas
Gasper Gonzale
Film Details
Also Known As
Bella de la Alhambra, La, Bella del Alhambra, Belle of the Alhambra
Genre
Drama
Musical
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 48m
Synopsis
A young woman exploits others, and allows herself to be exploited as well, in her single-minded determination to become a singer at the Alhambra, Cuba's top cabaret during the 1920s.
Director
Enrique Pineda Barnet
Director
Cast
Omar Valdez
Ver=nica Lynn
Miguel Navarro
Carlos Mas
Gasper Gonzale
Adolfo Robal
Argelio Jiminez
Miguel Gutierrez
Andres Pinero
Beatriz Valdes
Ulises Regueiro
Carlos Cruz
Maria Elena Molinet
Cesar Evora
Isabel Moreno
Jorge Martinez
Hector Echemendia
Yara Iglesias
Omar Padilla
Ramon Veloz
Hector Eduardo Suarez
Crew
Jorge Abello
Editor
Miguel Barnet
Source Material (From Novel)
Miguel Barnet
Screenplay
Raul Rodriguez Cabrera
Director Of Photography
Julio Garcia Espinosa
Screenplay
Raul Garcia
Sound
Humberto Hernandez
Producer
Gustavo Herrara
Choreographer
Derubin Jacome
Art Director
Enrique Pineda Barnet
Screenplay
Mario Romeu
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Bella de la Alhambra, La, Bella del Alhambra, Belle of the Alhambra
Genre
Drama
Musical
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 48m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Cuba's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1990).
Released in England September 28, 1990
Shown at Havana International Film Festival December 12, 1989.
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 23-September 3, 1990.
Shown at New York City's Festival Latino August 1-31, 1990.
color
Dolby
dialogue Spanish
