Doña Francisquita (film)

Doña Francisquita
Directed by	Ladislao Vajda
Written by	José Luis Colina Guillermo Fernández Shaw Federico Romero José Santugini Ladislao Vajda
Produced by	Miguel Tudela
Starring	Mirtha Legrand
Cinematography	Antonio L. Ballesteros
Edited by	Julio Peña Antonio Ramírez de Loaysa
Release date	1952 (1952)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Doña Francisquita is a 1952[1] Spanish musical comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

Plot

Francisquita secretly loves Fernando, but he has fallen in love with Aurora, a purebred Madrid woman used to flirting with all men. Cardona, a friend of Fernando's, decides to help Francisquita, even at the risk of confusing everything.[3]

Cast

• Mirtha Legrand as Doña Francisquita
• Armando Calvo as Fernando
• Antonio Casal as Cardona
• Manolo Morán as Lorenzo
• Emma Penella as Aurora 'La Beltrana'
• Julia Lajos as Doña Francisca
• José Isbert as Maestro Lambertini
• Jesús Tordesillas as Don Matías
• Ángel Álvarez as Un señor (uncredited)
• Antonio Riquelme as Pepe (uncredited)

References

1. "Ladislao Vajda Weisz | Real Academia de la Historia". dbe.rah.es. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
2. "Festival de Cannes: Doña Francisquita". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2009.
3. Doña Francisquita (1952) (in Spanish), retrieved 8 June 2022

External links

• Doña Francisquita at IMDb