La gitanilla | |
Director: | Fernando Delgado |
Screenplay: | Rafael Gil Antonio Guzmán Merino Juan de Orduña |
Music: | Guadalupe Martínez del Castillo Juan Quintero José Ruiz de Azagra |
Cinematography: | Heinrich Gärtner |
Runtime: | 85 minutes |
Country: | Spain |
Language: | Spanish |
La gitanilla ("the little Gypsy girl") is a 1940 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Delgado. It is based on the short story "La gitanilla", from the collection Novelas ejemplares by Miguel de Cervantes. It was the third film adaptation of the story.[1]
The film was received negatively by Spanish film critics, who thought it failed on a technical level. It received the award for Best Screenplay from the National Syndicate of Spectacle.[2]