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La Celestina (1996)

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Release Date: Nov 8, 1996 Wide

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Release Date: Nov 8, 1996 Wide

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This is a film of the dramatic Spanish language novel Celestina, written in 1499. In many ways, it resembles Romeo and Juliet, particularly in the need for secrecy in the wooing of a beloved and the troubles resulting from that secrecy. Callisto (Juan Diego Botto) enlists the aid of his roguish servants and the mature woman Celestina (Terele Pavez) to help him win the heart of Melibea (Penelope Cruz). In gratitude for Celestina's efforts, he rewards her with a sentimentally valuable article of

R, 1 hr. 36 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Fernando de Rojas, Rafael Azcona

Oct 18, 2005

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La Celestina (1996) Long before Shakespeare was revolutionizing English theater, great Spanish playwrights like Fernando de Rojas were writing popular, fully-scripted plays like La Celestina (1499). This international production is based on that play and concerns the tribulations of two star-crossed lovers who must

October 24, 2009
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