Carmela and Paulino are traveling entertainers who perform their play in front of Republican troops fighting in the Civil war. One day they wander into territory held by followers of General Franco and end up facing an execution squad. At the last minute they are pardoned by a lieutenant, under the condition that they perform their play.
CYCLE: FILM
From 02.11. To 15.11.2012.
Program of Ibero-American films V
Ay, Carmela!
feature film, 1990
DIRECTED BY: Carlos Saura
CAST:
Carmen Maura (Carmela),
Andrés Pajares (Paulino),
Gabino Diego (Gustavete),
Maurizio De Razza (poručnik Lipamonte),
José Sancho (kapetan)
SCRIPT:
Rafael Azcona,
Carlos Saura (prema istoimenom kazališnom komadu Joséa Sanchísa Sinisterre)
PHOTOGRAPHY:
José Luis Alcaine
Synopsis:
color, digital, 102 min