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La verbena de la Paloma (1935): Cast

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La verbena de la Paloma is a 1935 comedy directed by Benito Perojo, starring Miguel Ligero as Don Hilarión, Roberto Rey and Rafael Calvo. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.

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La verbena de la Paloma (1935) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Benito Perojo
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is La verbena de la Paloma About?

The premise of La verbena de la Paloma without spoilers.

When a young printer’s romance is jeopardized because his girlfriend agrees to accompany a rival suitor to the bustling fair, the ensuing confusion drives the plot. This lively adaptation of the beloved operetta relies on a straightforward story filled with playful misunderstandings and broad, goofy slap‑stick humor that aims to delight audiences.

La verbena de la Paloma Themes & Keywords

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  • love
  • top hat
  • dirty old man
  • color sequence
  • partially lost film
  • fair
  • jealousy
  • apothecary
  • madrid spain
  • 1890s
  • year 1893
  • based on zarzuela
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Cast & crew

La verbena de la Paloma Cast & Characters

Miguel Ligero leads the cast as Don Hilarión, with Roberto Rey as Julián and Rafael Calvo as El tabernero. Directed by Benito Perojo; 13 actors are credited in all.

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More from Benito Perojo

One more film directed by Benito Perojo: Marianela.

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La verbena de la Paloma Also Known As

Also known as “Fair of the Dove”.

Also known as
  • Fair of the Dove

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La verbena de la Paloma FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of La verbena de la Paloma, each answered in a sentence.

How long is La verbena de la Paloma?

La verbena de la Paloma runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was La verbena de la Paloma released?

La verbena de la Paloma was released on December 23, 1935.

Who directed La verbena de la Paloma?

La verbena de la Paloma was directed by Benito Perojo.

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Who is in the cast of La verbena de la Paloma?

La verbena de la Paloma stars Miguel Ligero as Don Hilarión, Roberto Rey as Julián and Rafael Calvo as El tabernero, among 13 credited actors.

Does La verbena de la Paloma have a post-credit scene?

No. La verbena de la Paloma has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is La verbena de la Paloma in?

The original language of La verbena de la Paloma is Spanish.

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