Agustina of Aragon (1950 film)

Agustina of Aragon
Agustina of Aragon
Directed by	Juan de Orduña
Written by	Vicente Escrivá ; ; Juan de Orduña ;
Starring	Aurora Bautista
Cinematography	Theodore J. Pahle ;
Edited by	Petra de Nieva
Music by	Juan Quintero
Production; company	CIFESA
Distributed by	CIFESA
Release date	9 October 1950
Running time	126 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Agustina of Aragon (Spanish: Agustina de Aragón) is a 1950 Spanish historical film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Aurora Bautista.^[1] It is also known by the alternative title of The Siege. It portrays the Spanish patriot Agustina of Aragon, known for her role at the 1808 Siege of Zaragoza against Napoleon's French forces.

The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. It was made by CIFESA, Spain's largest studio.

Cast[]

Aurora Bautista as Agustina
Valeriano Andrés as Capitán con Gobernador
Manuel Arbó as Padre
María Asquerino as Carmen
as Paleto
Faustino Bretaño
José Bódalo as Capitán francés
Raúl Cancio as Maño
as Tía Pilar
as Niño en iglesia
Adriano Domínguez
Juan Espantaleón as Tío Jorge
Eduardo Fajardo as Luis Montana
as Gobernador
Félix Fernández
Rosario García Ortega
José Jaspe
Manuel Luna as Tío Francisco
Guillermo Marín as Napoléon Bonaparte
Pilar Muñoz
as Fernando
as Mariscal Lacoste
as Viejo con niño
as Madre de Juan
Fernando Rey as General Palafox / Lorenzo, el pastor
Fernando Sancho as Escudella
Virgilio Teixeira as Juan, el Bravo
Jesús Tordesillas as Coronel Torres
as Emisario del Mariscal Lacoste

References[]

^ Klossner p.14

Bibliography[]

Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002.

External links[]

Agustina of Aragon at IMDb

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[1] Klossner p.14

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