The only existing cinematographic document about the important bailaora from Barcelona Carmencita García, who performs two dances in front of the audience: "Córdoba", by the Spanish composer Isaac Albéniz, and some sevillanas with castanets..
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Alright, let’s be real. Danses espagnoles isn't for everyone. If you’re looking for a plot, or dialogue, or even much in the way of character development, you’ll be utterly disappointed. But if you’ve got a soft spot for early cinema, or a deep love for flamenco history, this little flick is absolutely worth seeking ou...
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Germaine Dulac
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"Alright, let’s be real. Danses espagnoles isn't for everyone. If you’re looking for a plot, or dialogue, or even much in the way of character development, you’ll be utterly disappointed. But if you’ve got a soft spot for early cinema, or a deep love for flamenco history, this little flick is absolutely worth seeking out. It's a genuine treasure, though casual viewers will probably hate its guts. 🕰️ This is it, folks. The *only* film record we have of Carmencita García, a big deal dancer from B..."
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