Overview

This tragic drama is based on the ballet by famed composer Manuel De Falla. A young woman is caught between the violent struggle of two rival suitors who love her passionately. Candelas (La Polaca) is pursued by kind-hearted Antonio (Antonio Gades) and the evil diablo Diego (Rafael Cordova). Lucia (Morucha) is the cryptic gypsy fortune teller, with Fernando Sanchez Polack as Candela's beloved father.

Genres

Cast

Antonio Gades

Antonio

La Polaca

Candela

Rafael de Córdoba

Diego Sánchez

Morucha

Lucía

Nuria Torray

Soledad

José Manuel Martín

Lorenzo

José Luna 'El Tauro'

Rival Gang Member / Bailaor

Cristina Hoyos

Bailaora