La sirena negra
Seen it?1948 | 77 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for anyone who likes corsets, castles and court intrigue and book lovers. The costumes and settings are a feast on their own. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 17 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 317 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Carlos Serrano de Osma
- Fernando Fernán Gómez
- Isabel de Pomés
- José María Lado
- Anita Farra
- María Asquerino
- Ketty Clavijo
- Graciela Crespo
- Ramón Martori
- Fernando Sancho
- Modesto Cid