Nuits andalouses (1954)
Directed by Maurice Cloche

Drama

Film Synopsis

Dominique de Bellecombe is the owner of a mine and a run-down Andalusian castle.  She is on the point of marrying the wealthy Armand de Puysherbeux, a man she does not love, when a rich seam of gold is discovered in her mine.  Unwilling to see his marriage plans thwarted, Armand does his best to prevent the gold from being extracted.  All ends well when the two parties each discover love and happiness...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Maurice Cloche
  • Script: Maurice Cloche, René Barjavel, José Antonio Ochaíta (dialogue), Xandro Valerio (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: Alberto Carles Blat, Nicolas Hayer
  • Music: Juan Solano
  • Cast: Geneviève Page (Dominique de Bellecombe), Frank Villard (Armand de Puysherbeux), Mario Cabré (Antonio Martín), Dolores Vargas (Azucena), Manolo Morán (Don Pedro Aragonés), Bernard La Jarrige (Gaston), José Isbert (Chauffeur de taxi), Laura Granados (Soledad), Rafael Albaicín (Bandit), Luis Fernando Rodríguez 'Candi' (Paco), Aurora de Alba (Carmencita), Antonio (Danseur), Antonio Armet (Père de Soledad), Paul Demange (Père de Dominique), Marcelle Duval (Mère de Dominique), Arturo Marín (Don Luis)
  • Country: France / Spain
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White / Color (Gevacolor)
  • Runtime: 95 min

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