Los Tarantos (1963): Cast & Plot
Los Tarantos is a 1963 music drama directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta, starring Sara Lezana as Juana, Daniel Martín and Carmen Amaya. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Francisco Rovira Beleta
- Original language
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Spanish - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Los Tarantos About?
The premise of Los Tarantos without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Gypsy Romeo and Juliet: A boy and a girl from rival families fall in love.
Los Tarantos Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- family relationships
- girl
- boy
- flamenco
- based on play
Los Tarantos Cast & Characters
Sara Lezana leads the cast as Juana, with Daniel Martín as Rafael and Carmen Amaya as Angustias. Directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Director Francisco Rovira Beleta
- Sara Lezana as Juana
- Daniel Martín as Rafael
- Carmen Amaya as Angustias
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Antonio Prieto as Rosendo
Also Starring in Los Tarantos
· 24 more- José Manuel Martín Curro
- Antonio Gades Mojigondo
- Antonio Lavilla Sancho
- Margarita Lozano Isabel
- Peret Guitarist
- Emilio de Diego Guitarist
- Juan Manuel Soriano Father Lorenzo
- Andrés Batista Guitarist
- Josefina Tapias
- Antonia 'La Singla' Sole
- Aurelio Galán Jero
- 'Pucherete' Guitarist
- Blay Guitarist
- 'La Mueque' Cantaor
- El Chocolate Cantaor
- 'Morita' Cantaor
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- Enrique Cádiz Cantaor
- 'El Viti' Cantaor
- J. Toledo Cantaor
- Antonio Escudero Juan
- D. Bargas Bailaor
- Amapola Cabase Antonia
- 'El Guisa' Bailaor
- Francisco Batista Picao segundo
More from Francisco Rovira Beleta
More films directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta: Crónica sentimental en rojo, Crónica sentimental en rojo, The Lonely Woman and Bewitched Love.
Los Tarantos Plot Summary
What happens in Los Tarantos from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The story centers on a forbidden romance between Juana La Zoronga Sara Lezana and Rafael El Taranto Daniel Martín, two gypsies from rival families in Barcelona. Their bond blooms after Rafael glimpses Juana dancing at a gypsy wedding, and he is instantly drawn to her beauty and grace. As their affection grows, they are quietly buoyed by the support of their younger siblings, who share a hidden friendship and sympathize with the couple’s passion, even as the feud between their clans looms over them.
Full summary
The whole story of Los Tarantos, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Los Tarantos?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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In which Spanish city does Los Tarantos take place?
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Montoyas y Tarantos, Los flamencos and The Loves of Carmen.
Los Tarantos FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Los Tarantos, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Los Tarantos?
Los Tarantos runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was Los Tarantos released?
Los Tarantos was released on November 4, 1963.
Who directed Los Tarantos?
Los Tarantos was directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta.
More films by Francisco Rovira Beleta Who is in the cast of Los Tarantos?
Los Tarantos stars Sara Lezana as Juana, Daniel Martín as Rafael and Carmen Amaya as Angustias, among 28 credited actors.
Does Los Tarantos have a post-credit scene?
No. Los Tarantos has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Los Tarantos in?
The original language of Los Tarantos is Spanish.
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