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El Diablo también llora

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El Diablo también llora
Directed byJosé Antonio Nieves Conde
Written bySeveriano Fernández Nicolás
Mario Lacruz
José Antonio Nieves Conde
Giorgio Prosperi
StarringEleonora Rossi Drago
CinematographyAntonio Macasoli
Music byRiz Ortolani
Release date
  • 1965 (1965)
CountriesSpain
Italy
LanguageSpanish

El Diablo también llora (Italian: Il delitto di Anna Sandoval) (transl. The Devil Also Cries) is a 1965 Spanish-Italian drama film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde.

Synopsis

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Ana Sandoval discovers that her husband Ramón has a lover and a secret child. Driven by jealousy, she murders him. During the trial, the prosecutor is the deceased's brother, while her defender, Tomás, attempts to prove her innocence.

Cast

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Reception

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One review for El País was negative, calling it "an overburdened police melodrama".[1] Another review for El País said that the film "showed its ability to create unpleasant atmospheres" and called Rossi Drago's interpretation "overwhelming".[2]

References

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  1. ^ Martínez, Luis (4 September 1996). "El diablo también llora". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ "'El diablo también llora' - -: [Edición Galicia]". El País (in Spanish). 14 November 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2024 – via Proquest.
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