La dama duende (1945): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1945 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1945, La dama duende is a komödie, drama, liebesfilm and historie film directed by Luis Saslavsky, running about 101 minutes. “Wit... Love... Intrigue... in the spectacular setting of 18th Century Spain” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The young widow of the viceroy of Peru, facing the dismal prospect of either a convent or a marriage of convenience, sets out to conquer a handsome officer, pretending she’s a duende, a ghost. Voted the best Argentine film of 1945, La dama duende is a beautifully crafted comedy of errors, based on the 17th-century play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. The most ambitious production of Estudios San Miguel, it was brought to the screen mostly by Spaniards exiled in Argentina as a result of the Civil War.
Who’s in it. La dama duende stars Delia Garcés as Doña Angélica, Enrique Diosdado as Don Manuel, Antonia Herrero as Doña Guiomar and Manuel Collado, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, La dama duende has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La dama duende page.
If you liked it. Fans of La dama duende tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch La dama duende (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La dama duende change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La dama duende worth watching?
- La dama duende holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, drama, liebesfilm and historie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La dama duende?
- La dama duende stars Delia Garcés, Enrique Diosdado, Antonia Herrero, Manuel Collado and Alberto de Mendoza.
- When was La dama duende released?
- La dama duende was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.
