Cañas y barro (1954)

Tonet lives an intense love story with Neleta, whom he has known since childhood, but the young man will be forced to leave the Albufera of Valencia and serve in the war in Cuba. During his... See full summary »

Director:

Juan de Orduña

Writers:

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (novel), Riccardo Pazzaglia (adaptation)

Stars:

Anna Amendola, Virgilio Teixeira, Delia Scala

1 win.

Cast

Credited cast:
Anna Amendola	...	Nela
Virgilio Teixeira	...	Tonet
Delia Scala	...	Marieta
Félix Fernández	...	Tío Paloma
José Nieto	...	Tío Toni
Erno Crisa	...	Jaime
Saro Urzì	...	Cañamel
Luis Orduña	...	Padre Miquel
Joan Capri	...	Sangonera
Társila Criado	...	Tía Vicenta
Ramón Martori	...	Alcalde de El Palmar
José Ramón Giner	...	Delegado de la Hacienda
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Modesto Cid
Fortunato García
Ángel Jordán

Storyline

Tonet lives an intense love story with Neleta, whom he has known since childhood, but the young man will be forced to leave the Albufera of Valencia and serve in the war in Cuba. During his absence, Neleta marries the rich innkeeper Canyamel. Upon the return of the war, Tonet and Neleta cannot avoid their adulterous relationship, provoking the talk of the people of the village.

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Plot Keywords:

based on novel | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Spain Italy

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

3 December 1954 (Spain)

Also Known As:

La palude del peccato

Filming Locations:

Estudios Orphea, Barcelona, Spain

Box Office

Budget:

ESP6,000,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Pico Films, Producciones Orduña Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

100 min

Color:

Black and White