Gypsy Curse Explained

Gypsy Curse
Director:Jerónimo Mihura
Music:Juan Quintero
Cinematography:Antonio L. Ballesteros
Editing:Julio Peña Heredia
Distributor:Suevia Films
Runtime:75 minutes
Country:Spain

Gypsy Curse (Spanish: Maldición gitana) is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Jerónimo Mihura and starring Luis Sandrini, Elena Espejo and Julia Caba Alba.[1]

Synopsis

Alejo Franchinelli is a widowed violinist whose mother-in-law, Doña Encarna, continually threatens him by sending him telegrams every month. Upon remarrying, his new mother-in-law makes his life miserable. One day the spirit of Doña Encarna appears to him, who assures him that she has died and, although she still has a dislike for him, she now wants to help him to get him to forgive her. Alejo confirms the death of his first mother-in-law and suddenly everything starts to go well for him, until he starts getting into trouble and asks Doña Encarna not to help him any more.

Cast

References

  1. de España p.166

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