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Apr 12, 2013 · The act of courage that she has is not a political rebellion, it is an act of love towards an injustice that surpasses her. Lima adds to the words of the protagonist that "the emotional basis of the work is that: an act of love in a world without love." Marta Ribera and Javier Gutiérrez / SEBASTIÁN DAHÍ.
The play focuses entirely on the two principal characters, Carmela and Paulino, and tells their story largely in flashback. [3] When it begins, Paulino is alone and depressed, for Carmela is already dead, the victim of a fascist bullet at their last performance as variety artist.
Feb 8, 1991 · Carlos Saura's "Ay, Carmela!" is the gently stirring story of Carmela's political awakening once she, Paulino and Gustavete (Gabino Diego), the mute boy who is their third wheel, fall into...
- Carlos Saura
Sep 13, 1990 · With Carmen Maura, Andrés Pajares, Gabino Diego, Armando De Razza. During the Spanish Civil War, a group of comics lightens the days of the Republican troops. Tired of life in the front lines, they make their way to Valencia, accidentally entering enemy land and falling prisoner.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- Carlos Saura
- 1990-09-13
Mar 1, 1991 · Andres Pajares is droll and suitably slippery as Paulino, who almost made it to the priesthood but, instead, found true love and a theatrical soul-mate in Carmela.
The excellent English and Spanish productions of José Sanchis Sinisterra’s comedy ‘Ay, Carmela!’ have just completed their runs. Latino Life’s Corina Poore comments on the productions and meets up with the director Paula Paz at the new Cervantes Theatre.
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Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Two travelling performers, both Republican supporters, inadvertently cross enemy lines and enter territory controlled by Franco's fascist forces during the last days of the Spanish Civil War. Cast & Crew. Read More. Carlos Saura. Director. Carmen Maura. Carmela. Andres Pajares. Paulino. Gabino Diego. Gustavete.
