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The Violet Seller

The Violet Seller

6,9 /10 (26 Votes)
1958 ES 108 min

Overview

On New Year's Eve 1899, Soledad is peddling violets in a Madrid busy street when she meets aristocrat Fernando. The couple falls in love but their different social backgrounds threatens the relationship. Fernando is under constant pressure from his older brother Alfonso who reminds him of his duties including his engagement to Magdalena, a countess. Disregarding all social conventions and scandalizing high society, Fernando sets up Soledad in a plush apartment and announces their marriage plans.

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Release date

06/04/1958

Votes

26

Popularity

0.6

Status

Released

Original title

La violetera

Language

ES

Runtime

108 min

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sebhae

2015-06-15

⭐ 6

"La Violetera" is a a 1958 Spanish-Italian musical film designed to showcase the beauty and talents of its star Sarita Montiel. And it does it with success. However the sound synchronization is not perfect, sometimes Sara looks like she is dubbing herself, and the sound for the music numbers can be bad at times on non restored copies of this movie.

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