Two Frenchmen, Bernadette and Lebrum, arrive in Barcelona and hire detective Bardon to find Alekos, the former Greek lover of the woman. Despite boasting a cast of some of the finest actors in Spain, the dialogue is such a mishmash of old rhythms and contemporary expressions that much of the magic is lost. 'La Celestina' is more a soap opera than a movie. After Celestina convinces Melibea of Calisto's love and arranges a brief clandestine meeting between them, Calisto gives Celestina a valuable chain of gold. All the supporting actors and actresses make a really good job, and it is always a pleasure to see Terele Pávez playing. Based on the famous classics book of Spanish literature, La celestina is a tragic history of desperate love in the XIV Century in Spain. She was once a prostitute, and now she dedicates her time to arranging discreet meetings between illicit lovers, and at the same time uses her house as a brothel for the prostitutes Elicia (Candela Peña) and Areusa (Maribel Verdu) . Es, irónicamente un personaje cuyo comportamiento atrae a todos los horribles actos que ella ayuda a perpetuar. An Attempt to Recreate the Magic of LA CELESTINA, Medieval drama about a fateful love story based on the Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea by Fernando De Rojas, A Boring Fairy Tale With Some Exciting Sex Scenes, Good performances in a speedy, period piece tragedy with a fair amount of skin. Cuando Melibea ve a Calisto muerto, sube al tope de la torre de su casa, confiesa su amor ilicito a su padre, pero termina suicidandose cayendo del tope de la torre.
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The young nobleman Calisto falls in love with Melibea, the daughter of a rich merchant.
La Celestina, escrita por Ferdando de Rojas en 1499, es el título popularmente considerado para la Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea, o el Libro de Calisto y Melibea y de la vieja Celestina. As when the weary Calisto returns home at dawn to sleep, his two servants go round to Celestina's house to get their share of the gold . The characters' actions sometimes seemed to be nonsensical and in service to the plot rather than being the way people in such a situation would really behave; they would often act against their own obvious best interests with little to gain. Calisto representa a la nobleza egoísta e insensible, mas preocupada con su propia reputación que con su sentido comun. Originally published in 16 acts as the Comedia de Calisto y Melibea (1499; “Comedy of Calisto and Melibea”) and shortly RESUMEN DE LA CELESTINA. The score is pleasant to the ears until it gets too repetitive and intrusive. Calisto's servant Sempronio suggests they get the sorceress Celestina to further the romance. 'La Celestina' is based on Fernando de Rojas 1499 novel but this translation on screen is truly dull. (1996). Cuando Celestina le cuenta su victoria a Calisto, el le regala una cadena de oro puro, pero Celestina no comparte su premio con sus sequaces. The dialogue delivery is laughably bad. Celestina tries to cheat them and in rage fight and events go awry . Sometimes the Spanish confuse smut for art and this is a case in point. 'La Celestina' looks good.