Habanera (1958)

Habanera (1958) poster

Year 1860. Rosa Maria, daughter of a wealthy Cuban landowner, is studying at a convent school in Cadiz and requests to return to Cuba after spending many years in Spain. But now the economic situation of his father is disastrous and therefore he tries to delay the return of his daughter, hiding that fact. Rosa Maria knows nothing and, at the refusal of his father, she runs away from school, embarking as a stowaway on a ship bound for home.

Director: José María Elorrieta
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Rafael Ibarbia
Cinematography: Alfonso Nieva
Editing: Antonio Gimeno
Production: Aldebarán Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz, Musical Spectacle

Keywords

musical, 19th century

More Films by Director: José María Elorrieta
More Films in Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Habanera about?
Year 1860. Rosa Maria, daughter of a wealthy Cuban landowner, is studying at a convent school in Cadiz and requests to return to Cuba after spending many years in Spain. But now the economic situation of his father is disastrous and therefore he tries to delay the return of his daughter, hiding that fact. Rosa Maria knows nothing and, at the refusal of his father, she runs away from school, embarking as a stowaway on a ship bound for home.
Who directed Habanera?
Habanera was directed by José María Elorrieta.
Who stars in Habanera?
Habanera stars Lolita Sevilla, Virgílio Teixeira, Antonio Casas, Félix de Pomés, Pastor Serrador, Eulalia Tenorio.
How long is Habanera?
Habanera has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Habanera?
Habanera is a Drama, Comedy, Music film.
Where was Habanera produced?
Habanera was produced in Spain.
What are the themes of Habanera?
The themes of Habanera include: Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz, Musical Spectacle.