Amalia (1914)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Enrique García Velloso

Synopsis

Amalia is a 1914 Argentine silent film directed by Enrique García Velloso and written by Eugenio Py. It was based on the novel by José Mármol. The film starred Dora Huergo and Lola Marcó del Pont. It is the first full length film ever produced in Argentine cinema history.

Actors

Susana Larreta y Quintana
Susana Larreta y Quintana
Amalia
Luis García Lawson
Luis García Lawson
Eduardo Belgrano
Jorge Quintana
Jorge Quintana
Daniel Bello
Lucía de Bruyn
Lucía de Bruyn
Florencía
Jose Miguens
Jose Miguens
Don Juan Manuel de Rosas
Raquel Aldao
Raquel Aldao
Manuelita Rosas
Josefina Acosta
Josefina Acosta
Doña Maria Josefa
Carlos Morra
Carlos Morra
Doctor Alcorta
Ricardo Aldao
Ricardo Aldao
Pedro
Camilo Aldao
Camilo Aldao
Corvalán
Lola Marcó del Pont
Lola Marcó del Pont
Señora Dupasquier
Delfina Astengo
Delfina Astengo
Jesusa
Juan Carlos Huergo
Juan Carlos Huergo
Mariño
Inés González Guerrico
Inés González Guerrico
Josefa
Enrique Bustillo
Enrique Bustillo
General Mansilla

Crews

Enrique García Velloso
Enrique García Velloso
Director
Enrique García Velloso
Enrique García Velloso
Writer
José Mármol
José Mármol
Novel

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