Romancero marroquí (1939)

Romancero marroquí (1939) poster

The young farmer Aalami leaves his family to find work elsewhere. He gets to know the country and its people, customs and traditions at Küste in North Africa: Market life in Tetuan, the art of craftsmanship, the life of the Moors, dances and festivities in honour of the caliph, white mosques, the call of the muezzin of the minaret and the music of the shepherd flutes. Aalami also follows Franco's call and flies from Morocco to Spain to fight at Bürgerkrieg. In the end Aalami comes back to his wife and children.

Director: Carlos Velo, Enrique Domínguez Rodiño
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Norbert Schultze
Cinematography: Ricardo Torres, Cecilio Paniagua
Editing: Ricardo Torres, Marcel Cleinow
Production: Alta Comisaría de España en Marruecos, Tobis Filmkunst, CEA
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

morocco, spanish civil war (1936-39)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Romancero marroquí about?
The young farmer Aalami leaves his family to find work elsewhere. He gets to know the country and its people, customs and traditions at Küste in North Africa: Market life in Tetuan, the art of craftsmanship, the life of the Moors, dances and festivities in honour of the caliph, white mosques, the call of the muezzin of the minaret and the music of the shepherd flutes. Aalami also follows Franco's call and flies from Morocco to Spain to fight at Bürgerkrieg. In the end Aalami comes back to his wife and children.
Who directed Romancero marroquí?
Romancero marroquí was directed by Carlos Velo, Enrique Domínguez Rodiño.
How long is Romancero marroquí?
Romancero marroquí has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Romancero marroquí?
Romancero marroquí is a Documentary film.
Where was Romancero marroquí produced?
Romancero marroquí was produced in Spain.