Teresa (2015 film)
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{{Infobox television
| image = Teresa (2015 film) poster.jpg
| caption = Promotional release poster
| director = Jorge Dorado
| writer = Juanma Romero Gárriz
| producer = {{ubl|Gerardo Iracheta Vallés|Luis Hernández Cardona}}
| starring = {{ubl|Marian Álvarez|David Luque|Carla Díaz|Terele Pávez|Aitana Sánchez-Gijón|Antonio de la Torre}}
| cinematography = Álvaro Gutiérrez
| editor = Josu Martínez
| music = Federico Jusid
| country = Spain
| language = Spanish
| company = {{ubl|RTVE|La Cometa TV}}
| released = {{Start date|2015|11|17|df=y}}
| network = TVE
}}
Teresa is a 2015 television film directed by Jorge Dorado from a screenplay by Juanma Romero which stars Marian Álvarez as the title character alongside David Luque, Carla Díaz, Terele Pávez, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, and Antonio de la Torre.
Plot
In 2015 Ávila, a teenager coping with her father's death and with school bullying opens a Teresa of Ávila's autobiography, with the plot going on to account for the 16th-century Carmelite nun's biography.{{Cite web|website=rtve.es|url=https://www.rtve.es/television/20151117/santa-teresa-pelicula-moderna-marian-alvarez-rebelde/1255584.shtml|title= 'Teresa', la versión moderna de una rebelde con hábito|date=17 November 2015|author=A.A.G.}}
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Marian Álvarez as Santa Teresa{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldo.es/noticias/aragon/2015/11/17/la-vida-de-santa-teresa-llega-a-la-1-en-una-pelicula-protagonizada-por-marian-alvarez-255242.html|website=Heraldo de Aragón|title=La vida de Santa Teresa llega a La 1 en una película protagonizada por Marian Álvarez|date=17 November 2015}}
- Carla Díaz as Teresa actual
- Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as doña Jimena
- {{ill|David Luque (actor)|es|David Luque|lt=David Luque}} as inquisidor Rodrigo Salazar
- Terele Pávez as priora del convento
- Antonio de la Torre as inquisidor general Fernando de Valdés
- Belén López Valcárcel
- Savitri Ceballos
- Yara Capa
- Fernando Soto
- {{ill|Tomás del Estal|es}}
- José A. Lobato
- {{ill|Xenia Tostado|es}}
- Claudia Téllez
- {{ill|Paco Obregón|es}}
- {{ill|Maite Gil|es}}
- Carmen Chaves
}}
Production
The film was co-produced by Televisión Española and La Cometa TV.{{Cite web|website=vertele!|url=https://www.eldiario.es/vertele/videos/actualidad/producciones-rtve-premiadas-nueva-york_1_7550845.html|date=20 April 2016|via=eldiario.es|title=Cinco producciones de RTVE, premiadas en Nueva York}} Shooting locations included Ávila, Soria, Alcalá de Henares and El Escorial.
Release
Teresa premiered at the 63rd San Sebastián International Film Festival (Zinemaldia) on 24 September 2015.{{Cite web|url=https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/49596/tve-preestreno-san-sebastian-tvovie-historica-teresa/|website=FormulaTV|title=TVE preestrenó este jueves en el Festival de Cine de San Sebastián la TV movie histórica 'Teresa'|date=25 September 2015}} RTVE set a television debut on La 1 for 17 November 2015.{{Cite web|website=Fotogramas|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/series-tv-noticias/a11997268/tve-estrena-este-martes-teresa-la-nueva-tv-movie-sobre-santa-teresa-de-jesus/|date=16 November 2015|title=TVE estrena este martes 'Teresa', la nueva tv-movie sobre Santa Teresa de Jesús|first=Álvaro|last=Onieva}}
References
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{{Televisión Española original series}}
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Category:2010s Spanish-language films
Category:2015 television films
Category:Spanish television films
Category:Cultural depictions of Teresa of Ávila
Category:Films shot in the province of Ávila
Category:Films shot in the province of Soria
Category:Films set in Castile and León
Category:Films set in the 16th century
Category:Films about Catholic nuns