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The Little Nightingale is a film of genre Drama directed by Antonio del Amo with Joselito

The Little Nightingale (1957)

The Little Nightingale
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Length 1h38
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Genres Drama,    Musical
Rating49% 2.4829052.4829052.4829052.4829052.482905

El pequeño ruiseñor (meaning "Little Nightingale") is a 1956 Spanish musical film, directed by Antonio del Amo.

It was the first movie to star child singer Joselito. It skyrocketed him to fame. The movie is the first of a trilogy dubbed «trilogía del ruiseñor». It was followed by Saeta del ruiseñor (1957) and El ruiseñor de las cumbres (1958).

Synopsis

Joselito, orphelin de père a été recueilli par l'Eglise. Le jeune homme a pourtant du mal à se plier aux règles strictes de cette institution. Mais sa vie va alors changer lorsqu'il découvre le flamenco et rencontre une femme.

Actors

Joselito

(Joselito)
Lina Canalejas

(Fuensanta - madre de Joselito)
Mariano Azaña

(Martín - el sacristán)
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