Lola Leaves for the Ports (Spanish: La Lola se va a los puertos) is a 1947 Spanish historical musical drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Juanita Reina, Nani Fernández and Manuel Luna.Mira p.64 It is based on a 1929 play of the same title by Manuel and Antonio Machado.
Synopsis The action takes place in Andalusia in the 1860s. A carefree wandering female singer has many admirers in the coastal ports of the area. However, she falls deeply in love with a young man she meets.
Cast Juanita Reina as Lola Nani Fernández as Rosario Manuel Luna as Heredia Ricardo Acero as José Luis Jesús Tordesillas as Don Diego Nicolás D. Perchicot as Willy Faustino Bretaño as Asaúra María Isbert as Criada Rafaela Rodríguez as Criada María Cañete as Mercedes María Cuevas as Santera Arturo Marín as Gitano Fernando Aguirre as Hombre en isla José María Mompín as Marinero 1 Joaquín Pujol as Marqués Manuel Sabatini Antonio Riquelme as Calamares Conrado San Martín as Marinero 2 Casimiro Hurtado as Paco Felipe Neri Rafael Romero Marchent as Curro Mairén Marina Torres as Enfermera Teófilo Palou as Doctor Manuel Dicenta as Panza Triste
Reception A critic from El Diario called it "close to perfection." A reviewer of was more mixed, stating that they were "neither satisfied, nor disappointed."
References
Bibliography Mira, Alberto. The Cinema of Spain and Portugal. Wallflower Press, 2005.
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