Spanish Fly (Original title)La Mosca Hispánica (Alternative title)
Dates: 1975 (Copyright), 01 February 1976 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, SpainDirector: Bob Kellett
Synopsis: Comedy. In Spain, British businessman is trying to shoot an ad for his company's new line of lingerie when he encounters another ex-pat who is trying to pass off sub-standard Spanish wine as more valuable French varieties. But some of the bottles have been contaminated with the aphrodisiac Spanish Fly.
Genre: Comedy
Title: [Screen International - n19 17 Jan 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v43 n505 February 1976 Page: 34
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v43 n505 February 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Continental Film Review v23 n4 February 1976 Page: 13
Title: [Continental Film Review - v23 n4 February 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Cineinforme n249 June 1976 Page: 12
Title: [Cineinforme - n249 June 1976: no known title]Language: Spanish
In: Films Illustrated v5 n53 January 1976 Page: 170
Title: [Films Illustrated - v5 n53 January 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema TV Today n10145 2 Aug 1975 Page: 10
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n10145 2 Aug 1975: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Video materials(1)
Description: Umatic (unspecified)Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-591395
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Film materials(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7694 FeetStock date: 1995BFI identifier: C-159702
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Dates: 1975 (Copyright), 01 February 1976 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, SpainDirector: Bob Kellett
Synopsis: Comedy. In Spain, British businessman is trying to shoot an ad for his company's new line of lingerie when he encounters another ex-pat who is trying to pass off sub-standard Spanish wine as more valuable French varieties. But some of the bottles have been contaminated with the aphrodisiac Spanish Fly.
Genre: Comedy
Credits
(36)
©: Winkle Productions Limited, Production Company: Impact Quadrant, Production Company: Quadrant Films, In conjunction with: Izaro Films S.A. of Spain, Production Services by: Pintail Services, Executive Producer: Kent Walwin, Produced by: Peter James, Gerald Flint-Shipman, Spanish Associate: José Maria Reyzabal Larrouy, Production Associate: Richard Du Vivier, Production Manager: Clifton Brandon, Production Manager (Spanish Unit): Juan Estelrich, Accountant (Spanish Unit): Jose Luis Anton, Production Assistant (Spanish Unit): Salvador Gines, Production Secretary (Spanish Unit): Norma Gorcey, Assistant Director: Ken Baker, Assistant Director: Chris Carreras, Assistant Director (Spanish Unit): Ricardo Huertas, Screenplay by: Robert Ryerson, Based on an original story by: Peter James, Kent Walwin, Director of Photography: Jack Atcheler, Editor: Al Gell, Art Director: Jacquemine Charrot-Lodwidge, Art Director (Spanish Unit): José Maria Tapiador, Female Wardrobe by: Cornelia James, Fashion Underwear by: Janet Reger, Titles by: National Screen Service Ltd., Colour by: Technicolor, Music Composed and Conducted by: Ron Goodwin, Sound Recording: Jim Willis, Sound Re-recording: Gerry Humphreys, Recorded at: Twickenham Film Studios, Sound Editor: Ian Fuller, Filmed at: EMI-Elstree Studios
Cast
(17)
Leslie Phillips (Mike Scott), Terry-Thomas (Sir Percy de Courcy), Graham Armitage (Perkins), Nadiuska (Julie), Frank Thornton (Dr Johnson), Ramiro Oliveros (Juan), Andrea Allan (Bruce), Sally Farmiloe (Francesca), Jaleh Haddah (Annette), Nina Francis (Isabel), Sue Lloyd (Janet Scott), Sergio Mendizábal ([Pons Prades]), Emiliano Villena ([clean Domingo]), Fernando Villeña ([dirty Domingo]), Marisa Porcel ([Maria]), José Ruiz Lifante ([Pedro]), Emiliano Redondo ([])
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(6)
In: Screen International n19 17 Jan 1976 Page: 16Title: [Screen International - n19 17 Jan 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v43 n505 February 1976 Page: 34
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v43 n505 February 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Continental Film Review v23 n4 February 1976 Page: 13
Title: [Continental Film Review - v23 n4 February 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Cineinforme n249 June 1976 Page: 12
Title: [Cineinforme - n249 June 1976: no known title]Language: Spanish
In: Films Illustrated v5 n53 January 1976 Page: 170
Title: [Films Illustrated - v5 n53 January 1976: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema TV Today n10145 2 Aug 1975 Page: 10
Title: [Cinema TV Today - n10145 2 Aug 1975: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits.
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Video materials(1)
Description: Umatic (unspecified)Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-591395
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Film materials(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: CTASound: CombinedLength: 7694 FeetStock date: 1995BFI identifier: C-159702
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film