Joaquín Puyol

A virtuous Spanish princess becomes queen of Portugal, and soon is affected by the social struggles and the reckless fight to power between the king's faction and that of his son's.

Kingdom of Castile, the late fifteenth century. The film chronicles the events that Cristóbal Colón lived (Antonio Vilar) from their stay in the Convent of La Rabida, his meeting with the Catholic Monarchs and, above all, the great odyssey that led to cross the Atlantic and reach the shores of America (1492), thus beginning a new era in the history of mankind.

In 1922, Infantry Captain Fernando Salas, arriving from Madrid, joins, without much enthusiasm, a battalion ruled by Commander Almendro, a tough veteran of the African war who soon notices a clear lack of military vocation in the new recruit.

Vers 1850, alors que la belle Eugénie de Montijo passe dans le quartier gitan du Sacromonte à Grenade avec sa mère, elle fait la connaissance de Violetta, belle danseuse et vendeuse de violettes qui vit dans ce quartier. Violetta lui prédit – en lisant les lignes de la main d'Eugénie - une véritable couronne. Juan de Ayala est un jeune noble volage, cousin d’Eugénie, qui tombe sous le charme de Violetta alors qu’il la voit danser dans une taverne. Cette dernière tombe amoureuse de Juan mais se refuse à lui.

A bankrupt man tries to marry a millionaire woman, which triggers a whole series of misunderstandings.