The Girl in Mourning
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The Girl in Mourning is a 1964 Spanish comedy film
directed by Manuel Summers. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival
. The film was also selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
at the 37th Academy Awards
, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by Manuel Summers. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival
1964 Cannes Film Festival
The 17th Cannes Film Festival was held from 29 April to 14 May 1964. The Palme d’Or is renamed 'Grand Prix International du Festival', the name that will be used until 1975.-Jury:*Fritz Lang *Charles Boyer...
. The film was also selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
at the 37th Academy Awards
37th Academy Awards
The 37th Academy Awards honored film achievements of 1964. For the first time, an award was presented in the field of makeup. All four acting awards went to non-American actors, something not repeated until the 80th Academy Awards were awarded for 2007....
, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Cast
- María José Alfonso - Rocío Vázquez Romero
- Alfredo LandaAlfredo LandaAlfredo Landa Areitio is a Spanish actor.- Biography :He was born in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. He finished his pre-university studies in San Sebastián. He then began university studies on Law, where he began to work with university school groups...
- Rafael Castroviejo - Pilar Gómez Ferrer - Madre de Rocío
- Vicente Llosa
- José Vicente Cerrudo
- Carmen Santonja
- Doris Kent - (as Doris Ken)
- Mercedes Huete
- Manuel Ayuso
- Manuel Guitián - (as Manuel Guitian)
- Salvador Cortés
- Emilio García Domenech - (as Emilio G. Domenech)
- Diego Rañón
- Francisco Summers
- Pascual Costafreda - (as Pascual de Costafreda)
See also
- List of submissions to the 37th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film