
MovieDramaComedy
The War Starts in Cuba
5.9(7)19571h 47m
Year 1898. When war broke out in Cuba, Juanita, a beautiful variety singer without much luck, decides to return to Spain when she discovers that her twin sister Adelaide has married the governor of Badajoz. Adelaide is capricious, vain and embarrassing, the opposite of Juanita. However, as the girls are physically identical, the singer intends to take full advantage of this situation.
- Director
- Manuel Mur Oti
- Writers
- Manuel Mur Oti,Vicente Coello
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Cast

Emma Penella
Juanita / Adelaida

Gustavo Rojo
Capitán Javier Romero

Roberto Rey
Bernardo, el gobernador

Jesús Tordesillas
Marqués
Barta Barri
Coronel

María Cañete
Petronila

Matilde Muñoz Sampedro
Tía

Aurora García Alonso

Manuel Requena
Presidente de la asociación

Ángel Ter
Pepito
Luisa Hernán

Joaquín Roa
Florentino

Laura Valenzuela
Chica de servicio

Aníbal Vela

Erasmo Pascual
Isabel Alemany
Montserrat Blanch
Luisa de Cordoba
Juanita's singing voice
Crew
Directing
- Manuel Mur OtiDirector
Writing
- Manuel Mur OtiWriter
- Vicente CoelloWriter
- Víctor Ruiz IriarteOriginal Story
Production
- Francisco Fernández de RojasProducer
- Cesáreo GonzálezProducer
- Francisco PinedaProduction Manager
- Juan J. UzalProduction Manager
Camera
- Manuel BerenguerDirector of Photography
Editing
- Antonio GimenoEditor
Sound
Art
- Sigfrido BurmanArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Emilio PuyolAssistant Makeup Artist
- Paloma Fernández OleaHairstylist
- Carlos NinMakeup & Hair