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A Romance of Seville 1929

Status
Released
Runtime
62 minutes
Director
Norman Walker
Network
British International Pictures
Where to Stream
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What is A Romance of Seville?

A Romance of Seville is a 1929 British sound color drama film directed by Norman Walker. The film stars Alexander D'Arcy, Marguerite Allan, and Cecil Barry.

Type
Film
Year
1929
Status
Released
Runtime
62 minutes
Release date
May 20, 1929
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
British International Pictures
Genres
Romance
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★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 4 votes
Episode runtime
~62 minutes
Status
Released
Network
British International Pictures
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A Romance of Seville is a 1929 British sound color drama film directed by Norman Walker. The film stars Alexander D'Arcy, Marguerite Allan, and Cecil Barry. Notably, this production holds the distinction of being the first British sound film released in colour, utilizing the Pathechrome stencil-colouring process. Released in Great Britain on May 20, 1929, the romance film has a runtime of one hour and two minutes. The narrative centers on Dolores and Ramon, who celebrate their arranged betrothal with little enthusiasm because Dolores has a lover and Ramon wants his freedom to pursue Pepita. Having heard of Ramon's betrothal, Pepita gives her heart to another. However, when bandits accost Pepita and try to rob her father, the situation provides the dashing Ramon with the chance he needs to prove himself as a gallant lover.

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“A gripping exploration of romance that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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Is A Romance of Seville worth watching?

A Romance of Seville holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 4 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie A Romance of Seville and when was it released?

A Romance of Seville is a feature film with a runtime of 62 minutes. It was released in 1929. Release status: Released.

Who directed A Romance of Seville?

A Romance of Seville was directed by Norman Walker.

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