Currito of the Cross (novel)
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Author | Alejandro Pérez Lugín |
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Original title | Currito de la Cruz |
Language | Spanish |
Publication date | 1921 |
Publication place | Spain |
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Currito of the Cross (Spanish:Currito de la Cruz) is a 1921 novel by the Spanish writer Alejandro Pérez Lugín which portrays the rise of a young bullfighter.
The novel was made into a movie four times.[1] Lugín himself directed a silent film adaptation in 1926. Fernando Delgado directed version in 1936, Luis Lucia directed a 1949 version, and Rafael Gil a 1965 version.
References
[edit]- ^ Labanyi & Pavlović p.302
Bibliography
[edit]- Labanyi, Jo & Pavlović, Tatjana. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. John Wiley & Sons, 2012.