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The Lonely Woman

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The Lonely Woman
SpanishNo encontré rosas para mi madre
FrenchRoses rouges et Piments verts
ItalianPeccato mortale
Directed byFrancisco Rovira Beleta
Written byPaul Andréota
Based onNo encontré rosas para mi madre
by José Antonio García Blázquez [es]
Starring
CinematographyMichel Kelber
Edited by
  • Gianfranco Amicucci
  • Mercedes Alonso
Music byPiero Piccioni
Release date
  • 24 August 1973 (1973-08-24) (Spain)
Countries
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy

The Lonely Woman (No encontré rosas para mi madre in Spain, Roses rouges et Piments verts in France, and Peccato mortale in Italy) is a 1973 Spanish-French-Italian drama film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta starring Gina Lollobrigida, Danielle Darrieux, Conchita Velasco, Susan Hampshire, and Renaud Verley.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1968 novel No encontré rosas para mi madre by José Antonio García Blázquez [es].[2]

Plot

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Teresa hopes that her social ambitions will be fulfilled by her son Jacy. When he finds out that his mother is starting to see a man, he decides to leave home and embark on a multitude of short relationships with different women. He ends up marrying a mentally challenged but incredibly rich woman. Meanwhile, Teresa discovers her love and happiness with a school teacher.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "No encontré rosas para mi madre". ABC (in Spanish).
  2. ^ "Muere el escritor extremeño José Antonio García Blázquez, ganador del premio Nadal en 1973". Hoy (in Spanish). 14 August 2019.
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