The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon
La balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde
Synopsis
The captain of a small vessel, regularly sailing between his home island of Margarita Island in the Caribbean and the Venezuelan mainland, has two separate and very different relationships. At home, he is happily married, having named his boat Isabel after his wife. Yet on his visits to the port of La Guaira, he has a passionate affair with Esperanza, a woman working in a seedy cabaret who tries to retain him with hexes and spells. A classic of Latin American cinema, which won Best Cinematography at 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Hugo Christensen
- Screenplay & Story
- Guillermo Meneses, Carlos Hugo Christensen, Aquiles Nazoa
- Original Score
- Eduardo Serrano
- Original Title
- La balandra Isabel llegó esta tarde
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Bolívar Films, Chrisfa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Guillermo Meneses, Carlos Hugo Christensen, Aquiles Nazoa
Eduardo Serrano
José María Beltrán
Nello Melli
Luis Guillermo Villegas Blanco, Carlos Hugo Christensen, Enrique Faustín
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Director
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Writer
Aquiles Nazoa
Writer
Luis Guillermo Villegas Blanco
Producer
José María Beltrán
Director of Photography
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Producer
Eduardo Serrano
Original Music Composer
Ariel Severino
Production Design
Norma Suárez
Costume Design
Nello Melli
Editor
Enrique Faustín
Producer
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What is The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon about?
The captain of a small vessel, regularly sailing between his home island of Margarita Island in the Caribbean and the Venezuelan mainland, has two separate and very different relationships. At home, he is happily married, having named his boat Isabel after his wife. Yet on his visits to the port of La Guaira, he has a passionate affair with Esperanza, a woman working in a seedy cabaret who tries to retain him with hexes and spells. A classic of Latin American cinema, which won Best Cinematography at 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
Who directed The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon?
The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon was directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen.
Who stars in The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon?
The principal cast of The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon includes Arturo de Córdova, Virginia Luque, Juana Sujo, Néstor Zavarce, Juan Corona.
When was The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon released and how long is it?
The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon was composed by Eduardo Serrano.
Is The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon based on a book or true story?
The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Guillermo Meneses".