Celestina (1976)
Directed by Miguel Sabido
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Synopsis by Clarke Fountain
In retelling the story of the ancient (1499) Spanish-language classic by Fernando de Rojas, Comedia de Calisto y Melibeau, director Sabido has been forced to simplify the complex story. In the film, Celestina (Ofelia Guilmain) is a magical madame, who arranges for the noblewoman Melibea (Isela Vega) to be wooed and bedded by Calisto (Luigi Montefiore) a handsome nobleman.
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aristocracy, magic, matchmaker, prostitute/prostitution