La Leona de Castilla

Drama, History, War

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Juan de Orduña

Status Released

Release Date 1951-05-28

Storyline

Crown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and emperor of the Hispanic Monarchy. While Juan de Padilla, leader of the uprising, and his captains, Juan Bravo and Francisco Maldonado, fight against the imperial armies, his wife, María de Pacheco, rules the city of Toledo, capital of the rebels.