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La gitanilla ("the little Gypsy girl") is a 1940 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Delgado. It is based on the short story "La gitanilla", from the collection Novelas ejemplares by Miguel de Cervantes. It was the third film adaptation of the story.[1]

La gitanilla
Directed by	Fernando Delgado
Screenplay by	Rafael Gil Antonio Guzmán Merino Juan de Orduña
Cinematography	Heinrich Gärtner
Music by	Guadalupe Martínez del Castillo Juan Quintero José Ruiz de Azagra
Release date	10 May 1940 (1940-05-10)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Cast

• Manuel Arbó as F. Francis de Carcamo
• Estrellita Castro as Preciosa
• Concha Catalá as Doña Guiomar de Meneses
• Manuel González as Corregidor

Reception

The film was received negatively by Spanish film critics, who thought it failed on a technical level. It received the award for Best Screenplay from the National Syndicate of Spectacle.[2]

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