Europa canta (1966)
Little Europe, a town in the American West, is chosen as the site for a European Music Festival to be internationally broadcast via television. The peace of the village is put in jeopardy when it comes to electing judges because the dormant antagonisms of the descendants of Italian, Spanish, French and Germans will be awakened, but the good sheriff easily resolves the dispute. Then the problem becomes more acute when the lawyer Betty, a comely young lady, who is late in coming to the event because she was seized by the henchmen of an industry bully who wants to influence the victory of one of his favorite songs.
Director: José Luis Merino
Genre: Comedy, Western, Music
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: July 9, 1966
Cast
- Vivi Bach - Betty Johnson
- Gustavo Rojo - Chief Big Vulture
- Thomas Alder - Franz
- Renzo Palmer - Sheriff Toro
- Umberto D'Orsi - Nonno / Mr. Lewis
- Nino Vingelli - Jack, Gangster
- Mary Paz Pondal - Carmen
- Françoise Hardy - Self - Singer
- Luis Induni - Mr. Lewis
- Enrique Ávila - The Spaniard
Production: Coperfilm, Compagnia Generale Finanziaria Cinematografica
Country: Liechtenstein, Spain, Italy
Language: Français, Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: José Luis Merino
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Europa canta about?
- Little Europe, a town in the American West, is chosen as the site for a European Music Festival to be internationally broadcast via television. The peace of the village is put in jeopardy when it comes to electing judges because the dormant antagonisms of the descendants of Italian, Spanish, French and Germans will be awakened, but the good sheriff easily resolves the dispute. Then the problem becomes more acute when the lawyer Betty, a comely young lady, who is late in coming to the event because she was seized by the henchmen of an industry bully who wants to influence the victory of one of his favorite songs.
- Who directed Europa canta?
- Europa canta was directed by José Luis Merino.
- Who stars in Europa canta?
- Europa canta stars Vivi Bach, Gustavo Rojo, Thomas Alder, Renzo Palmer, Umberto D'Orsi, Nino Vingelli.
- How long is Europa canta?
- Europa canta has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Europa canta?
- Europa canta is a Comedy, Western, Music film.
- Where was Europa canta produced?
- Europa canta was produced in Liechtenstein, Spain, Italy.