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Fortunata y Jacinta
Director: Mario Camus
Writer: Mario Camus, Ricardo López Aranda, Pedro Ortiz Armengol (Novel by: Benito Pérez Galdós)
Music: Antón García Abril
Cast: Ana Belén, Maribel Martín, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Mario Pardo, Charo López, Francisco Rabal, François-Eric Gendron, María Luisa Ponte, Jean-Marc Thibault
Production: Televisión Española (TVE)
Shows the unfailing love of two women for the same man, one as his mistress, the other as his wife. The lives of these characters intertwine and are determined by the variegated fabric of delicate tradition and established vices shaky politics and intrigue of the society they live in. Based on the major novel (1877) by Benito Pérez Galdós.
The train travel sequence in episode 2 of ‘Fortunata y Jacinta’, with Maribel Martín and François-Eric Gendron, was filmed from Baeza to Linares; it was filmed from a car, although spectators see it from the window of the train in which the protagonists are travelling.