''Road to Rocío'' (Spanish: ''Camino del Rocío'') is a 1966 Spanish

musical film Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the Character (arts), characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, but in some cases, they serv ...

directed by

Rafael Gil Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 – 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastián ...

and starring

Carmen Sevilla María del Carmen García Galisteo (16 October 1930 – 27 June 2023), known professionally as Carmen Sevilla, was a Spanish actress, singer, and dancer. She began her career in the 1940s and became one of the most popular and highest paid star ...

Francisco Rabal Francisco Rabal Valera (8 March 1926 – 29 August 2001), popularly known as Paco Rabal, was a Spanish actor. His career spanned more than 200 film and television roles, between 1942 and 2001. He received numerous accolades both in Spain and abro ...

and Arturo Fernández.Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. p. 164. . It was the third version of the story to be filmed following '' The White Dove'' (1942) and ''

It Happened in Seville ''It Happened in Seville'' (Spanish: ''Sucedió en Sevilla'') is a 1955 Spanish musical film directed by José Gutiérrez Maesso and starring Juanita Reina, Rubén Rojo and Alfredo Mayo.Gómez p.132 It is a remake of the 1942 film '' The White Dove ...

'' (1955). The film's sets were designed by Enrique Alarcón.

Cast

as Esperanza Aguilar *

as José Antonio * Arturo Fernández as Alberto Echeve * Guillermo Marín as Fernando Aguilar *Concha Goyanes as Mª Jesús Aguilar * María Luisa Ponte as Martina *

Sancho Gracia Félix Ángel Sancho Gracia (27 September 1936 – 8 August 2012) was a Spanish motion picture and television actor. Career Born in Madrid, Gracia started his acting career in Montevideo, Uruguay, where he lived from 1947 until 1961. In Urugu ...

as Médico *Robert Royal as Robert Burton *Antonia Imperio as La Guadaira *José Orjas as administrator *

Julia Caba Alba Julia Caba Alba (31 July 1902 – 14 November 1988) was a Spanish actress who appeared in more than a hundred films and television series during her career. She was a noted character actress.Mira p.83 Her sister was the actress Irene Caba Alba. ...

as Rosa * Alicia Hermida as Setefilla

References

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* 1966 musical films Spanish musical films Films based on works by Alejandro Pérez Lugín Films directed by Rafael Gil Films set in Seville Remakes of Spanish films Films scored by Augusto Algueró 1960s Spanish films 1960s Spanish-language films {{Musical-film-stub