04 May 1934
Manhattan Melodrama
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
Tristana
Somewhere between the innocent girl and the not so innocent mistress is the bizarre, sensuous story of Tristana
As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horatio is doomed.
Top Billed Cast
Catherine Deneuve Tristana
Fernando Rey Don Lope
Franco Nero Horacio
Lola Gaos Saturna
Antonio Casas Don Cosme
Jesús Fernández Saturno
Vicente Soler Don Ambrosio
José Calvo Bellringer
Fernando Cebrián Dr. Miquis
Antonio Ferrandis Buyer
José María Caffarel Don Zenón
Cándida Losada Citizen
Joaquín Pamplona Don Joaquín
Mary Paz Pondal Girl
Juanjo Menéndez Don Cándido
José Blanch Commander
Sergio Mendizábal Headmaster
Adriano Domínguez Policeman
Aldo Sambrell (uncredited)
Alfredo Santacruz (uncredited)
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