The Girl in Mourning
Originally released in 1964. The Girl in Mourning is a comedy film. directed by Manuel Summers. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alfredo Landa, María José Alfonso, and Pilar Gómez Ferrer
Synopsis
Rocio and Raphael are a young couple from a small Spanish town. Rocio must mourn the death of a relative for six months and is forbidden to see Raphael. Very much in love, they are frustrated by the old-fashioned customs of their village. When they can finally see each other, the two plan to soon marry. Unfortunately, the girl's grandfather dies and she must start the process of mourning all over again. This time Raphael begs her to rebel against her family and the villagers, but she refuses for fear of persecution. When Rocio has had enough of putting her own happiness aside, she decides to run away with Raphael in spite of what her family will say. Things do not go as planned, however, when yet another family member passes away.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 16, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (15 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Top Cast
Alfredo Landa
as Rafael Castroviejo
María José Alfonso
as Rocío Vázquez Romero
Pilar Gómez Ferrer
as Concha, madre de Rocío
Vicente Llosá
as Paco, padre de Rocío
José Vicente Cerrudo
as Abuelo de Rocío
Carmen Santonja
as Amiga de Rocío
Doris Kent
Mercedes Huete
Manuel Ayuso
as Tío de Rocío
Manuel Guitián
as Cura
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Eco Films
- Impala
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Girl in Mourning about?
Rocio and Raphael are a young couple from a small Spanish town. Rocio must mourn the death of a relative for six months and is forbidden to see Raphael. Very much in love, they are frustrated by th...
Who directed The Girl in Mourning?
The Girl in Mourning was directed by Manuel Summers.
How long is The Girl in Mourning?
The Girl in Mourning has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was The Girl in Mourning released?
The Girl in Mourning was released on November 16, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Girl in Mourning?
The main cast of The Girl in Mourning includes Alfredo Landa, María José Alfonso, Pilar Gómez Ferrer, Vicente Llosá, José Vicente Cerrudo.