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She's a broke model pretending to be royalty—what could possibly go wrong in 1959 Estoril?
TMDB
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IMDb
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Una gran señora (1959)

Old Hollywood glamourmistaken identity chaoschampagne problems

Overview

ComedyRomance

Charo is a fashion model, in love with enigmatic Adolfo. The fashion house where she works is ruined. In a parade, an English lady confuses her with a countess and invites her to spend some days in Estoril. There, Charo will try to save the company from bankruptcy.

Flag of ESESSpanish
Content warning
Class performanceeconomic desperationlove vs. statusreinvention

Standout Aspects

Costume

Zully Moreno's wardrobe is the real star here.

Production

Estoril locations scream mid-century luxury tourism.

Best for:Solo: Sunday afternoon with wine and zero expectations.·Background: Chores need company? This won't demand attention.·Rewatch: Nostalgia hit for classic Spanish cinema completists.
Luis César Amadori

Director

Luis César Amadori

ReleasedSep 10, 1959
Runtime1h 38m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Producciones DIA

Top Cast

Zully Moreno

Zully Moreno

Charo 'Condesa Mirskaya'

Alberto Closas

Alberto Closas

Adolfo / Willy Chrysler

Isabel Garcés

Isabel Garcés

Lady Greta Chrysler

Jesús Tordesillas

Jesús Tordesillas

Richard Chrysler

José Luis López Vázquez

José Luis López Vázquez

Tobías Práxedes

Manuel Díaz González

Manuel Díaz González

Don Ramón

Rosario García Ortega

Rosario García Ortega

Baronesa

Mercedes Barranco

Mercedes Barranco

Esther

Manuel Arbó

Manuel Arbó

Tabernero

Barta Barri

Barta Barri

Duque de Rispoli

José María Tasso

José María Tasso

Carlitos

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Spanish cinema of this era often used glamorous foreign locations like Estoril to signal sophistication and escape Franco-era austerity.

Trivia

Zully Moreno was Argentina's biggest star; this was her attempt at international crossover that never quite launched.

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