Marianela
1940, Spanish. Directed by Benito Perojo.
Marianela is an orphan young girl living in a small village where she guides the blind young son of a rich country man. She is secretly in love with him, knowing that he loves her only because he can't see her ugly face. But one day a famous doctor appears and promises to operate him so he can see. His father is happy to know this way he will be able to marry his rich cousin. Nela gets desperate knowing his luck will turn into her disgrace when he finally sees her face.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- 11 November 1940
- Country
- Spain
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What Marianela is based on
Marianela is based on Marianela (1878) by Benito Pérez Galdós.
1878
Marianela
By Benito Pérez Galdós
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Marianela runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is Marianela on?
Marianela isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 November 1940. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Marianela?
If you liked Marianela, try Sin tetas no hay paraíso, Until the End of the World, A Father's Miracle.
Who directed Marianela?
Marianela (1940) was directed by Benito Perojo and stars Mary Carrillo, Julio Peña, Rafael Calvo.
What is Marianela based on?
Marianela is based on Marianela (1878) by Benito Pérez Galdós.