The Queen of Spain (2016)

Name: The Queen of Spain
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2016
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Penélope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Neus Asensi, Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin

2h 10m Spain

Comedy

Plot

Actress Macarena Granada, having navigated the treacherous waters of Nazi Germany, finds fame in Hollywood. By the 1950s, she returns to her homeland of Francoist Spain to headline a grand blockbuster focused on Queen Isabella I of Castile. This highly anticipated sequel to The Girl of Your Dreams (1998) explores her journey back to her roots, showcasing the challenges she faces while balancing her star status with the political tensions of the time. The film artfully blends nostalgia with historical intrigue, highlighting the complexities of her character and the era.

Cast

Penélope Cruz Antonio Resines Neus Asensi Cary Elwes Mandy Patinkin Javier Cámara Clive Revill Santiago Segura Ana Belén Loles León Arturo Ripstein Jorge Sanz Rosa María Sardà Carlos Areces Chino Darín