The Dance (1959 film)

The Dance
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Edgar Neville
Produced by	José Antonio Irrysarry
Written by	Edgar Neville
Starring	Conchita Montes Alberto Closas Rafael Alonso
Music by	Gustavo Pittaluga
Cinematography	José F. Aguayo
Edited by	José Antonio Rojo
Distributed by	Carabela Films
Release dates	December 17, 1959
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

The Dance (Spanish:El baile) is a 1959 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Edgar Neville.^[1] It is based on his own theatrical play, El baile, released in (1952), which won the Spanish Premio Nacional de Literatura award.

It was the only color film directed by Neville.

Plot summary

Pedro (Alberto Closas) and Julián (Rafael Alonso) are friends and they love the same woman, Adela (Conchita Montes). Madrid, 1905, Pedro and Adela had gotten married but Julian live with them. 1930. Adela discovers she is going to die and the two men had hidden the illness. 1955. Adelita (Conchita Montes), Adela's grand daughter, visits to the two men and they remember their love to Adele.

Cast

Conchita Montes ... Adela / Adeita
Alberto Closas ... Pedro
Rafael Alonso ... Julián

References

↑ Mira p.225

Bibliography

Mira, Alberto. The A to Z of Spanish Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield, 2010.

External links

The Dance at the Internet Movie Database

The films of Edgar Neville

Take Me to Hollywood (1931)
The Wicked Carabel (1935)
The Lady from Trévelez (1936)
Madrid Carnival (1941)
The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks (1944)
Carnival Sunday (1945)
Life on a Thread (1945)
The Crime of Bordadores Street (1946)
The Bullfighter's Suit (1947)
Nada (1947)
The Last Horse (1950)
Flamenco (1952)
Devil's Roundup (1952)
The Dance (1959)
My Street (1960)

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