Blancanieves

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Blancanieves

2012

1h 44m

7.2(251 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

A black and white silent movie, based on the Snow White fairy tale, that is set in a romantic version of 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Maribel Verdú

Encarna

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Macarena García

Carmen

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Daniel Giménez Cacho

Antonio Villalta

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Ángela Molina

Concha

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Inma Cuesta

Carmen de Triana

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Sofía Oria

Carmencita

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Ramón Barea

Don Martín

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Emilio Gavira

Jesusín

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Josep Maria Pou

Don Carlos

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Sergio Dorado

Rafita

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Jinson Añazco

Juanín

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Pere Ponce

Genaro

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Itziar Castro

Tocinillo de cielo

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