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La duquesa de Benamejí

Bandits in Sierra Morena assault the carriage in which the Duchess of Benamejí travels. A romance starts between her and the boss of the gang, Lorenzo, that arouses the jealousy of Rocio a gypsy who lives with the bandits. Meanwhile, the Marquis of Peñaflores, a captain in love with his cousin the Duchess, chases the bandits. Rocío reveals to the Marquis where Lorenzo and his men are and taking advantage of the tumult of the fight, she kills the Duchess. Her death will cause a change in attitude both Lorenzo and Peñaflores

Top Cast

  • Amparo Rivelles

    Amparo Rivelles

    Reyes de la Vega, Duchess of Benamejí / Rocio, the gypsy

  • Jorge Mistral

    Jorge Mistral

    Lorenzo Gallardo

  • Manuel Luna

    Manuel Luna

    Pedro Cifuentes

  • Eduardo Fajardo

    Eduardo Fajardo

    Carlos, Marquis of Miraflores

  • Valeriano Andrés

    Valeriano Andrés

    Lieutenant Montoro

  • Mariano Asquerino

    Mariano Asquerino

  • Manuel Aguilera

    Manuel Aguilera

    His Excellency's Secretary (uncredited)

  • Fernando Aguirre

    Fernando Aguirre

    (uncredited)

  • Félix Fernández

    Félix Fernández

    Esteban Lara

Overview

Bandits in Sierra Morena assault the carriage in which the Duchess of Benamejí travels. A romance starts between her and the boss of the gang, Lorenzo, that arouses the jealousy of Rocio a gypsy who lives with the bandits. Meanwhile, the Marquis of Peñaflores, a captain in love with his cousin the Duchess, chases the bandits. Rocío reveals to the Marquis where Lorenzo and his men are and taking advantage of the tumult of the fight, she kills the Duchess. Her death will cause a change in attitude both Lorenzo and Peñaflores

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