La Celestina
Synopsis
The young nobleman Calisto falls in love with Melibea, the daughter of a rich merchant. Calisto's servant Sempronio suggests they get the sorceress Celestina to further the romance. However Calisto's other servant Parmeno is suspicious of Celestina, as he knows about her tricks.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerardo Vera
- Screenplay & Story
- Fernando de Rojas, Rafael Azcona, Gerardo Vera
- Original Title
- La Celestina
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Lolafilms, Canal+ España
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerardo Vera
Fernando de Rojas, Rafael Azcona, Gerardo Vera
Andrés Vicente Gómez
Department Leadership Roster
Andrés Vicente Gómez
Producer
Gerardo Vera
Director
Rafael Azcona
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Celestina
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is La Celestina about?
The young nobleman Calisto falls in love with Melibea, the daughter of a rich merchant. Calisto's servant Sempronio suggests they get the sorceress Celestina to further the romance. However Calisto's other servant Parmeno is suspicious of Celestina, as he knows about her tricks.
Who directed La Celestina?
La Celestina was directed by Gerardo Vera.
Who stars in La Celestina?
The principal cast of La Celestina includes Penélope Cruz, Terele Pávez, Juan Diego Botto, Maribel Verdú, Jordi Mollà.
When was La Celestina released and how long is it?
La Celestina was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Is La Celestina based on a book or true story?
La Celestina is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Fernando de Rojas".