The Lovely Lola
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"La Bella Lola" is a struggling singer trying to make a living for herself and her sister Ana in late 19th Century Spain. Lola is having an affair with Gabriel, a rich and influential older man who gives her jewelry and supports her singing career. Things change rapidly when Lola meets and falls in love with young playboy Javier, although the romance is doomed from the start. Javier belongs to an aristocratic family and has a bright future as a politician.
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Cast
19 people
Sara Montiel
Lola
Known for
Vera Cruz
Run of the Arrow
Frank Villard
Edmond
Known for
The Counterfeiters of Paris
The Gentleman from Epsom
Alfonso Balcázar
Alexandre Dumas fils
Luisa Mattioli
Ana
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Eighteen in the Sun
Romulus and the Sabines
Jesús María de Arozamena
Germán Cobos
Federico
Known for
Taxi for Tobruk
Cria!
Miguel Cussó
Antonio Cifariello
Javier
Known for
Scandal in Sorrento
In Search of the Castaways
José María Palacio
Also in
Roberto el diablo
Laura Nucci
Madre de Javier
Known for
I'm Starting from Three
We Still Kill the Old Way
José María Caffarel
Empresario (as José Mª Caffarel)
Alfonso Balcázar Director · Jesús María de Arozamena Screenplay Miguel Cussó Screenplay
First release September 6, 1962 · Produced in France, Italy, Spain · Production Balcázar Producciones Cinematográficas, Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)
Production
Intercontinental Productions
Production
Balcázar Producciones Cinematográficas
Production
Finanziaria Cinematografica Italiana (FICIT)
Production
France · Italy · Spain
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Original title
La bella Lola
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · September 6, 1962
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
December 12, 1962
Italy
December 22, 1962
Mexico
February 21, 1963
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