¡Ay, Carmela! [viderecording] = [Ay, Carmela!] / una producción de Andrés Vicente Gómez ; dirección Carlos Saura.

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FilmPublication details: Valladolid : Divisa Home Video, c2014.Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cmContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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video

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Script Rafael Azcona, José Sanchís Sinisterra y Carlos Saura ; photography Jose Luis Alcaine.

Cast: Andrés Pajares, Carmen Maura, Gabino Diego, Mauricia de Razzia, José Sancho, Mario de Candia, Miguel Rellán.Summary: Paulino and Carmela are husband and wife, troubadours touring the countryside during the Spanish Civil War. They are Republicans, and with their mute assistant, Gustavete, they journey into rebel territory by mistake. They are arrested, fear a firing squad, and receive a reprieve from an Italian Fascist commander who loves the theatre. He arranges a performance for his troops, bargaining with Paulino to stage a burlesque of the republic in exchange for the actors' freedom. Paulino is persuaded that cooperation will ensure their survival, but Carmela stubbornly refuses to compromise her principles, with tragic consequences.

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Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.

Script Rafael Azcona, José Sanchís Sinisterra y Carlos Saura ; photography Jose Luis Alcaine.

Andrés Pajares, Carmen Maura, Gabino Diego, Mauricia de Razzia, José Sancho, Mario de Candia, Miguel Rellán.

Paulino and Carmela are husband and wife, troubadours touring the countryside during the Spanish Civil War. They are Republicans, and with their mute assistant, Gustavete, they journey into rebel territory by mistake. They are arrested, fear a firing squad, and receive a reprieve from an Italian Fascist commander who loves the theatre. He arranges a performance for his troops, bargaining with Paulino to stage a burlesque of the republic in exchange for the actors' freedom. Paulino is persuaded that cooperation will ensure their survival, but Carmela stubbornly refuses to compromise her principles, with tragic consequences.

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