

A countess with a secret past and zero patience for boring men. Vintage Spanish melodrama, but make it camp.
Acting
Lina Yegros serves dramatic irony with a raised eyebrow.
Production
Glamorous 1940s Spanish studio aesthetic, opulent and artificial.

Director
Gonzalo Delgrás
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a stage play, this exemplifies 1940s Spanish cinema's obsession with adapting theatrical melodramas for the screen.
Director Gonzalo Delgrás was a prolific genre hopper; this romantic drama sits oddly between his noir work and musicals.
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