The Holy Crown


The Holy Crown is a 1947 Spanish-Portuguese historical drama film starring Maruchi Fresno, António Vilar and Luis [Peña (actor)|Luis Peña]. Separate Spanish and Portuguese versions were filmed with the Spanish directed by Rafael Gil and the Portuguese by Henrique Campos and Aníbal Contreiras. It was part of a popular group of Spanish costume films made in the late 1940s.
The film portrays the life of Isabel of Aragon, a Spanish-born Queen of Portugal who played a role of peacemaker between different factions at the Portuguese court as well as between Portugal and Castile.