La Leona de Castilla
Synopsis
Crown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and emperor of the Hispanic Monarchy. While Juan de Padilla, leader of the uprising, and his captains, Juan Bravo and Francisco Maldonado, fight against the imperial armies, his wife, María de Pacheco, rules the city of Toledo, capital of the rebels.
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Amparo Rivelles
María de Pacheco
Virgílio Teixeira
Pedro de Guzmán
Alfredo Mayo
Manrique
Manuel Luna
Ramiro
Eduardo Fajardo
Tovar
Jesús Tordesillas
Lope
Rafael Romero Marchent
Juan de Padilla Jr.
Antonio Casas
Juan de Padilla
Laly del Amo
Isabel de Urbina
María Cañete
Beatriz
Nicolás D. Perchicot
Friar
Alberto Romea
Archbishop
Faustino Bretaño
Innkeeper
Manuel Arbó
Nobleman
Francisco Pierrá
Ayala
José Jaspe
Juan Bravo
Adriano Domínguez
Teófilo Palou
Francisco Maldonado
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Juan de Orduña
- Screenplay & Story
- Juan de Orduña, Vicente Escrivá
- Original Score
- Juan Quintero
- Original Title
- La Leona de Castilla
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Cifesa
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juan de Orduña
Juan de Orduña, Vicente Escrivá, Francisco Villaespesa
Juan Quintero
Alfredo Fraile
Petra de Nieva
Department Leadership Roster
Juan de Orduña
Director
Sigfrido Burman
Production Design
Juan Quintero
Original Music Composer
Juan de Orduña
Screenplay
Vicente Escrivá
Screenplay
Alfredo Fraile
Director of Photography
Petra de Nieva
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Leona de Castilla
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is La Leona de Castilla about?
Crown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and emperor of the Hispanic Monarchy. While Juan de Padilla, leader of the uprising, and his captains, Juan Bravo and Francisco Maldonado, fight against the imperial armies, his wife, María de Pacheco, rules the city of Toledo, capital of the rebels.
Who directed La Leona de Castilla?
La Leona de Castilla was directed by Juan de Orduña.
Who stars in La Leona de Castilla?
The principal cast of La Leona de Castilla includes Amparo Rivelles, Virgílio Teixeira, Alfredo Mayo, Manuel Luna, Eduardo Fajardo.
When was La Leona de Castilla released and how long is it?
La Leona de Castilla was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for La Leona de Castilla?
The original motion picture soundtrack for La Leona de Castilla was composed by Juan Quintero.