La espada negra
1976 · 105 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama, History
Kingdom of Castile, 15th century. A group of nobles, who question the dynastic legitimacy of Princess Juana, daughter of King Enrique IV, conspire with the purpose of overthrowing him.
Directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta · Written by Carlos Blanco
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Maribel Martín Isabel de Castilla -
Juan Ribó Infante of Aragón -
José María Rodero Enrique IV de Castilla -
Carlos Ballesteros Marquis of Villena -
José Calvo Simón -
Miguel Narros King of Aragón -
José Bódalo Archbishop of Toledo - F Fernando E. Romero
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Terele Pávez - A Ana María Ventura
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Yolanda Ríos -
Josep Maria Pou
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