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La bella del Alhambra / El Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos y Televisión Española S.A. presentan ; guión, Miguel Barnet, Enrique Pineda Barnet con la colaboración de Julio García Espinosa ; dirección, Enrique Pineda Barnet.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Spanish Subtitle language: English Publisher: [La Habana, Cuba] : ICAIC, 1989Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (114 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Beauty of the Alhambra
  • Also known as: Belle of the Alhambra
Uniform titles:
  • Bella del Alhambra (Motion picture)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Barnet, Miguel, 1940- Cancion de Rachel
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Raúl Rodríguez; editor, Jorge Abello; music, Mario Romeu.
  • Winner of a Goya Award 1990 : Best Spanish Language Foreign Film
  • Winner of an Award, at Havana Film Festival 1989 : Best Production Design (Derubín Jácome)
Cast: Beatriz Valdés, Omar Valdés, César Evora, Carlos Cruz, Verónica Lynn, Ramón Veloz, Isabel Moreno, Jorge Martínez, Miguel Gutiérrez, Miguel Navarro.Summary: Havana, 1920. Rachel works as a chorus girl in a seedy marquee, where she is offered only one possibility: to be a prostitute. But she dreams to be the beloved wife of one man and to be a real artist. The Alhambra Theatre, a very peculiar place for single men will be her goal. Rachel, torn between love and fame, will become La Bella del Alhambra. -- Digitalia Film Library website
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.

Based on: Canción de Rachel / Miguel Barnet.

Beatriz Valdés, Omar Valdés, César Evora, Carlos Cruz, Verónica Lynn, Ramón Veloz, Isabel Moreno, Jorge Martínez, Miguel Gutiérrez, Miguel Navarro.

Cinematographer, Raúl Rodríguez; editor, Jorge Abello; music, Mario Romeu.

Havana, 1920. Rachel works as a chorus girl in a seedy marquee, where she is offered only one possibility: to be a prostitute. But she dreams to be the beloved wife of one man and to be a real artist. The Alhambra Theatre, a very peculiar place for single men will be her goal. Rachel, torn between love and fame, will become La Bella del Alhambra. -- Digitalia Film Library website

In Spanish; also with English subtitles.

Winner of a Goya Award 1990 : Best Spanish Language Foreign Film

Winner of an Award, at Havana Film Festival 1989 : Best Production Design (Derubín Jácome)

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed October 17, 2015).

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