Ojos verdes (1997)
The longing and critical review of the copla is lived through the history of the marqués de Almodóvar, a passionate ambassador who organized Franco's folkloric festivals; generous, womanizer, excessive, wasteful, himself the protagonist of his own copla. In love in his youth with a Concha Piquer chorus girl, he dedicated his life to collecting fetishes and memories of all the cante divas with which to organize a sentimental museum in his decaying castle, filling it with showcases where he could store his longings. When he died, destitute, in the pension of his last mistress, also a cupletist, she disputes her legacy with the housekeeper who took care of him and her picturesque collections all her life. family castle. A dear diplomatic friend recalls his fanciful existence emotionally. An aesthetic that is part of the feeling of the Andalusian people. And as a common thread "Ojos Verdes", the most beautiful song of songs of his rich songbook.
Cast
- Imperio Argentina
- Guillermo Blázquez - Encargado archivo
- José Antonio García Blázquez
- María Reyes Boada - Monja
- Gloria de Jesús - Rojilla la del marqués
- Esteban Fernández - Encargado almacén
- María Galiana - Profesora de cante
- María del Valle García - Cantante
- Encarna Gullón - Monja
- Carlos Herrera - Self
Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ojos verdes about?
- The longing and critical review of the copla is lived through the history of the marqués de Almodóvar, a passionate ambassador who organized Franco's folkloric festivals; generous, womanizer, excessive, wasteful, himself the protagonist of his own copla. In love in his youth with a Concha Piquer chorus girl, he dedicated his life to collecting fetishes and memories of all the cante divas with which to organize a sentimental museum in his decaying castle, filling it with showcases where he could store his longings. When he died, destitute, in the pension of his last mistress, also a cupletist, she disputes her legacy with the housekeeper who took care of him and her picturesque collections all her life. family castle. A dear diplomatic friend recalls his fanciful existence emotionally. An aesthetic that is part of the feeling of the Andalusian people. And as a common thread "Ojos Verdes", the most beautiful song of songs of his rich songbook.
- Who directed Ojos verdes?
- Ojos verdes was directed by Basilio Martín Patino.
- Who stars in Ojos verdes?
- Ojos verdes stars Imperio Argentina, Guillermo Blázquez, José Antonio García Blázquez, María Reyes Boada, Gloria de Jesús, Esteban Fernández.
- How long is Ojos verdes?
- Ojos verdes has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Ojos verdes?
- Ojos verdes is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Ojos verdes produced?
- Ojos verdes was produced in Spain.