UW Cinematheque - Special Presentations
Sword of Granada 3-D | Mexico | 1953 | DCP | 87 min. | Spanish with English subtitles Director: Carlos Véjar, Edward Dein
Event Details
Date
Friday, March 7, 2025
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Cesar Romero, Katy Jurado, Rebecca Iturbide
In this period costume drama full of action, intrigue, and romance, Don Pedro de Rivera (Romero), the rightful owner of a Spanish castle seeks to reclaim it from an occupying Moorish Caliph. Don Pedro’s accomplice is Juan Ponce de León, who intends to steal the “Rose of Granada,” a rare gem owned by the Caliph, which supposedly contains a rare essence that ensures eternal youth.
In this period costume drama full of action, intrigue, and romance, Don Pedro de Rivera (Romero), the rightful owner of a Spanish castle seeks to reclaim it from an occupying Moorish Caliph. Don Pedro’s accomplice is Juan Ponce de León, who intends to steal the “Rose of Granada,” a rare gem owned by the Caliph, which supposedly contains a rare essence that ensures eternal youth.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-3627 or email ben.reiser@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, February 21, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.