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You Had to Be a Gypsy

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You Had To Be a Gypsy
Directed byRafael Baledón
Written byJanet Alcoriza
Luis Alcoriza
Fernando Galiana
Ramón Obón
Produced byÉdouard Harispuru
StarringPedro Infante
Carmen Sevilla
Estrellita Castro
CinematographyRaúl Martínez Solares
Edited byAlfredo Rosas Priego
Production
companies
Cesáreo González Producciones Cinematográficas
Cinematográfica Filmex
Suevia Films
Distributed bySuevia Films
Release date
  • 19 November 1953 (1953-11-19)
Running time
88 minutes
CountriesMexico
Spain
LanguageSpanish

You Had To Be a Gypsy (Spanish: Gitana tenías que ser) is a 1953 Mexican-Spanish romantic comedy film directed by Rafael Baledón and starring Pedro Infante, Carmen Sevilla and Estrellita Castro.[1]

Plot

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Pastora de los Reyes (Carmen Sevilla) is a beautiful Spanish woman who arrives in Mexico hired to film a movie. The main protagonists will receive her at the airport, among them is the man who will play the heartthrob, Pablo, (Pedro Infante), a little-known mariachi who has been chosen to turn him into a new idol. Automatically, both of them don't like each other and during the filming there are discussions, discussions that lead to a deep love.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Heredia, p. 140.

Bibliography

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  • Heredia, Juanita. Transnational Latina Narratives in the Twenty-first Century. Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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