The Idiot Maiden () is a 2006 Spanish romantic comedy film directed and written by , consisting of an adaptation of the 1613 play A Lady of Little Sense by Félix Lope de Vega.Women's Literacy in Early Modern Spain and the New World Rosilie Hernández, Anne J. Cruz - 2016 - 1134780389 A film adaptation, directed by Manuel Iborra, was released in Spain in 2006 with Silvia Abascal in the role of Finea; see minireview in Wheeler 297–99. It stars Silvia Abascal, Jose Coronado, Macarena Gómez, Roberto San Martín, and Verónica Forqué.
Plot Set in the 16th century, the plot follows the romantic entanglement of two sisters (Finea and Nise) with Laurencio and Liseo.
Cast
Production The film is a DeAPlaneta PC, Flamenco Films and Belén Gómez production. It was shot in 2005 at Ciudad de la Luz in Alicante, being the first film to be shot in the film studio.
Release The film was presented at the 9th Málaga Film Festival in March 2006. It was theatrically released in Spain on 24 March 2006.
Accolades
| align = "center" rowspan = "4" | 2006 || rowspan = "4" | 9th Málaga Film Festival || Silver Biznaga for Best Actress || Silvia Abascal || || rowspan = "4" | |- | Silver Biznaga for Best Supporting Actress || Macarena Gómez || |- | Silver Biznaga for Best Supporting Actor || Roberto San Martín || |- | Silver Biznaga for Best Costume Design || Lorenzo Caprile || |- | align = "center" | 2007 || 21st Goya Awards || Best Actress || Silvia Abascal || ||
See also List of Spanish films of 2006
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