Navarro the Dancer
Navarro the Dancer

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Navarro the Dancer

1923
Movie
105 min
English

The dancer Navarro has lost her husband and son. With her daughter at her side, she returns to her homeland and comes under suspicion of spying when she gets into a relationship with a business friend of her deceased husband. This film is considered lost.

Insights

Director: Albert CapellaniGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

This silent film follows the passionate and dramatic life of Navarro, a talented dancer, intertwined with romance and societal expectations. The narrative explores his artistic journey and personal entanglements, set against a backdrop that likely reflects Spanish culture and dance.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from 1923, specific critical reception data is scarce and difficult to verify through modern databases. Contemporary reviews, if they exist, are not widely accessible. The film is primarily remembered for its association with the dancer Antonia "La Argentina" Guerrero.

What Reviewers Say

  • Contemporary reception is largely undocumented.

  • Often cited for its connection to the famed dancer Antonia "La Argentina".

  • Likely appreciated for its artistic and romantic themes in its era.

Google audience: No specific audience reviews for this historical silent film are available.

Fun Fact

The film stars the renowned Spanish dancer Antonia Guerrero, who performed under the stage name "La Argentina", and also features her brother Ramón Guerrero.

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