Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree | |
Director: | Rafael Gil |
Starring: | Amparo Rivelles Rafael Durán Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro |
Music: | Juan Quintero |
Cinematography: | Alfredo Fraile |
Editing: | Sara Ontañón |
Studio: | CIFESA |
Distributor: | CIFESA |
Runtime: | 109 minutes |
Country: | Spain |
Language: | Spanish |
Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree (Spanish: Eloísa está debajo de un almendro) is a 1943 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil based on a play of Enrique Jardiel Poncela and starring Amparo Rivelles and Rafael Durán and Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro.[1]
The film's sets were designed by Enrique Alarcón.
The film tells the story of Fernando (Rafael Durán) who returns home after the death of his father. In a letter he asks her to solve the crime of a woman that occurred years ago. This leads him to come into contact with the strange inhabitants of a peculiar mansion, among whom he discovers the beautiful Mariana (Amparo Rivelles), with whom he falls madly in love.