Variety_
Spain 1930s. A troupe of performers travel from city to city entertaining audiences and earning a living. The cast includes a magician, a ventriloquist, muscle men, dancers, singers and a full orchestra. The star of the show is Carmen Soler (Trini Alonso) a celebrated singer, now way past her prime, who refuses to retire gracefully and defends her stardom ruthlessly. On her shadow lives and works Ana Marques (Sara Montiel) a younger singer who dreams of the big time and patiently waits for her break.
Starring
Sara Montiel, Vicente Parra, Chris Avram
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Variety was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
Spain 1930s. A troupe of performers travel from city to city entertaining audiences and earning a living. The cast includes a magician, a ventriloquist, musc...
Variety is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 39m.
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What is Variety about?
Spain 1930s. A troupe of performers travel from city to city entertaining audiences and earning a living. The cast includes a magician, a ventriloquist, muscle men, dancers, singers and a full orchestra. The star of the show is Carmen Soler (Trini Alonso) a celebrated singer, now way past her prime, who refuses to retire gracefully and defends her stardom ruthlessly. On her shadow lives and works Ana Marques (Sara Montiel) a younger singer who dreams of the big time and patiently waits for her break.
How long is Variety?
Variety has a runtime of 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Who stars in Variety?
The cast of Variety includes Sara Montiel, Vicente Parra, Chris Avram, Trini Alonso, José María Mompín.
What is the rating of Variety?
Variety has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama