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The Dog in the Manger
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Spanish	El perro del hortelano
Directed by	Pilar Miró
Screenplay by	Pilar Miró
Based on	The Dog in the Manger by Lope de Vega
Starring	Emma Suárez Carmelo Gómez Ana Duato Fernando Conde Miguel Rellán Ángel de Andrés Juan Gea Maite Blasco
Cinematography	Javier Aguirresarobe
Edited by	Pablo G. del Amo
Music by	José Nieto
Production companies	Enrique Cerezo PC Cartel Lolafilms
Distributed by	Columbia Tri-Star Films de España
Release date	27 November 1996 (1996-11-27)
Running time	104 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

The Dog in the Manger (Spanish: El perro del hortelano) is a 1996 Spanish film written and directed by Pilar Miró and based on the 1618 play of the same name by Lope de Vega.

Cast

• Emma Suárez, Diana, Countess of Belflor
• Carmelo Gómez as Teodoro
• Fernando Conde [es] as Tristán
• Ana Duato as Marcela
• Miguel Rellán as Fabio
• Juan Gea [es] as Federico
• Ángel de Andrés as Ricardo
• Maite Blasco [es] as Anarda
• José Lifante as Octavio
• Cesáreo Estébanez [es] as Leónido
• Blanca Portillo as Dorotea
• Vicente Díez as Celio
• Rafael Alonso as Ludovico
• Vicente Cuesta as Furio
• Diego Carvajal as Camilo

Production

The film was produced by Enrique Cerezo PC, Cartel S.A. and Lolafilms S.A. with the participation of RTVE and Canal+.

It was shot in Portuguese locations such as the Sintra National Palace, the Palace of Queluz, the Palace of the Marquises of Fronteira and the church of Setúbal.

Release

Distributed by Columbia Tri-Star Films de España, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 27 November 1996 on 34 screens and grossed 43 million pesetas in its first week, placing third at the Spanish box office.

Awards and nominations

See also

• List of Spanish films of 1996

References

Citations

1. ^ Caparrós Lera 2005, pp. 75–76.
2. Mañas Martínez 2003, p. 140.
3. Cortés Ibáñez 2000, p. 304.
4. "El perro del hortelano". Adaptaciones de la literatura española en el cine español. Referencias y bibliografía. Retrieved 11 March 2023 – via Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.
5. "International box office". Screen International. 20 December 1996. p. 33. $332,271; $1=Pts129
6. Caparrós Lera 2005, p. 76.
7. "El perro del hortelano". Premios Goya. Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. Retrieved 21 December 2021.

Bibliography

• Caparrós Lera, José María (2005). La Pantalla Popular. El cine español durante el Gobierno de la derecha (1996-2003). Tres Cantos: Ediciones Akal. ISBN 978-84-460-2414-9.
• Cortés Ibáñez, Emilia (2000). "Un clásico en el cine: El perro del hortelano" (PDF). Actas del XIII Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas: Madrid 6-11 de julio de 1998. Vol. 4. pp. 303–308. ISBN 84-7039-849-0.
• Mañas Martínez, María del Mar (2003). "Reflexiones sobre El perro del hortelano de Pilar Miró". Dicenda. Cuadernos de Filología Hispánica. 21. Madrid: Ediciones Complutense: 139–156. ISSN 0212-2952.

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