The Illness from Spain
Mal de Espanha
Synopsis
A Portuguese bourgeois dares to look at a Spanish lady's delicate ankles at the beach, but his wife will have nothing of it. Later, it's him that forbids his daughter from seeing a young man she had met at the same beach.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Leitão de Barros
- Original Title
- Mal de Espanha
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Lusitânia Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Leitão de Barros
Celestino Soares, Luís Reis Santos, Júlio Fernandes Potes
Department Leadership Roster
José Leitão de Barros
Director
Júlio Fernandes Potes
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Illness from Spain
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Illness from Spain about?
A Portuguese bourgeois dares to look at a Spanish lady's delicate ankles at the beach, but his wife will have nothing of it. Later, it's him that forbids his daughter from seeing a young man she had met at the same beach.
Who directed The Illness from Spain?
The Illness from Spain was directed by José Leitão de Barros.
Who stars in The Illness from Spain?
The principal cast of The Illness from Spain includes Beatriz Viana, Joaquim Costa, José Azambuja, Laura Costa, Sofia Santos.
When was The Illness from Spain released and how long is it?
The Illness from Spain was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 19m.