Movie Description
Der Richter von Zalamea
(1956)Overview
Historical drama set during the reign of Philip II of Spain. The royal troops have taken up quarters in the village of Zalamea. Captain Don Alvaro is staying with the farmer Pedro Crespo. His daughter Isabel behaves very coldly and dismissively toward the captain, which irritates him. Finally, he takes her by force and humiliates her father. The captain is put on trial in the village. Pedro is appointed judge and, despite all the threats from General de Lope, sentences the captain to death. De Lope then wants to deny him his judicial authority. Surprisingly, King Philip II appears in the village and confirms the harsh sentence, but wants to pardon the offender. However, the sentence has already been carried out.
Featured Crew
Cast
Don Lope
Rebolledo
Chispa
Sergeant
Hidalgo
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Facts
Original TitleDer Richter von Zalamea
Status Released
Release Information
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1956-04-19
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesDEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Genres
- History
- Drama
