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Release Year1989
Runtime1h 48m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Music
Votes5
DirectorEnrique Pineda Barnet
WritersMiguel Barnet, Enrique Pineda Barnet, Julio García Espinosa
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLa bella del Alhambra
About La bella del Alhambra
In 1920s Havana, Rachel is a showgirl who longs to become a headliner at the incredibly popular Alhambra theater. On her way to attain that, she loses the love of her life and falls into the clutches of a passion that nearly destroys her career.
Directed by Enrique Pineda Barnet, La bella del Alhambra leans on a strong ensemble — Beatriz Valdés, Omar Valdés, César Évora Díaz — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1989.
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