Ay, Carmela!
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“Across the battlefields of Spain, she won the heart of every man.”
During the Spanish Civil War, a group of comics lightens the days of the Republican troops. Tired of life in the front lines, they make their way to Valencia, accidentally entering enemy land and falling prisoner.
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Carmen Maura
Carmela
Known for
Volver
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Felipe Vélez
Médico
Andrés Pajares
Paulino
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Paquita Salas
Moscow Gold
Gabino Diego
Gustavete
Known for
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
Our Lovers
Armando De Razza
Teniente Ripamonte (as Maurizio de Razza)
Known for
The Day of the Beast
Olé
José Sancho
Capitán
Known for
Live Flesh
Cuéntame cómo pasó
Mario De Candia
Bruno CTV 1º
Known for
Still Time
Just Believe
Miguel Rellán
Teniente interrogador (as Miguel Angel Rellan)
Known for
Queer You Are
The Captive
Edward Żentara
Soldado polaco
Known for
Hard to Be a God
Triumph of the Spirit
Rafael Díaz
Centinela
Known for
Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
Chema Mazo
Alcalde
Known for
Jamon Jamon
Antonio Fuentes
Alférez artillero
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Carlos Saura Director · Rafael Azcona Screenplay José Sanchis Sinisterra Author
Worldwide gross $2M · First release March 16, 1990 · Produced in Italy, Spain
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,000,000
Production
Ellepi Films
Production
Iberoamericana Films Internacional
Production
Televisión Española
Production
Italy · Spain
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Italian · Polish · Spanish
Release dates
Spain · March 16, 1990
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Romania
March 16, 1990 · Theatrical
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