The Maragatan Sphinx (Spanish:La esfinge maragata) is a 1950 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio de Obregón and starring Paquita de Ronda.Fernández-Medina & Truglio It takes its title from the Maragatería region.
Synopsis The action takes place in a Maragata hacienda that is sinking into misery, whose situation can only be resolved through a marriage of convenience. But the marriageable girl, during a train trip, falls in love with a young poet and is reciprocated. Her family opposes this relationship, since they have promised her in marriage with a man of good position.
Cast Paquita de Ronda as Mariflor Salvadores Luis Peña as Rogelio Juan José Martínez Casado as Antonio Salvadores Juan de Landa as Tío Cristóbal Fernando Fernández de Córdoba Carmen Reyes Julia Caba Alba as Tía de Mariflor Gabriel Algara Juana Mansó Julia Pachelo Manena Algora Emilio Pages Concha López Silva Mari Paz Molinero
References
Bibliography Nicolás Fernández-Medina & Maria Truglio. Modernism and the Avant-garde Body in Spain and Italy. Routledge, 2016.
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