A servant's love, a landowner's revenge, and a father who can't take a hint.
Maria del Pilar is in love with Sebastian, a servant of his house. But her father wants her to marry Marcos a rich landowner. The girl refuses Marcos and he decides to take revenge.
Acting
Vicente Parra smolders; José Moreno chews scenery as bitter villain.
Production
Sumptuous rural Spain locations elevate the soap to visual poetry.
Director
Juan de Orduña
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of 1960s Spanish 'folkloric' cinema, mining rural melodrama for national identity post-Franco censorship loosening.
Irán Eory was Argentine-Mexican, not Spanish—her casting reflects co-production trends of the era.
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