La guerra empieza en Cuba (1957)
Año 1898. Al estallar la guerra en Cuba, Juanita, una bella cupletista sin demasiada fortuna, decide regresar a España al saber que su hermana gemela Adelaida se ha casado con el gobernador de Badajoz. Adelaida es caprichosa, engreída y extravagante, el polo opuesto a Juanita. Sin embargo, como físicamente las muchachas son idénticas, la cantante se propone sacar el máximo partido de esta situación. (FILMAFFINITY)
Directora: Manuel Mur Oti
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Emma Penella as Juanita / Adelaida |
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Gustavo Rojo as Capitán Javier Romero |
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Roberto Rey as Bernardo, el gobernador |
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Jesús Tordesillas as Marqués |
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Barta Barri as Coronel |
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María Cañete as Petronila |
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Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Tía |
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Aurora García Alonso as |
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Manuel Requena as Presidente de la asociación |
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Ángel Ter as Pepito |
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Luisa Hernán as |
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Joaquín Roa as Florentino |
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Laura Valenzuela as Chica de servicio |
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Aníbal Vela as |
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Erasmo Pascual as |
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Isabel Alemany as |
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Montserrat Blanch as |
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Luisa de Cordoba as Juanita's singing voice |
| Directing | Manuel Mur Oti | Director |
| Writing | Manuel Mur Oti | Writer |
| Writing | Vicente Coello | Writer |
| Writing | Víctor Ruiz Iriarte | Original Story |
| Production | Francisco Fernández de Rojas | Producer |
| Production | Cesáreo González | Producer |
| Sound | Salvador Ruiz de Luna | Music |
| Camera | Manuel Berenguer | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antonio Gimeno | Editor |
| Art | Sigfrido Burman | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emilio Puyol | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paloma Fernández Olea | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlos Nin | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Francisco Pineda | Production Manager |
| Production | Juan J. Uzal | Production Manager |