Europa canta (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film
Released in 1966, Europa canta is a comedy, music and western film directed by José Luis Merino, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. Europa canta stars Vivi Bach as Betty Johnson, Gustavo Rojo as Chief Big Vulture, Thomas Alder as Franz and Renzo Palmer as Sheriff Toro, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Europa canta page.
If you liked it. Fans of Europa canta tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Europa canta (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Europa canta change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Europa canta?
- Europa canta stars Vivi Bach, Gustavo Rojo, Thomas Alder, Renzo Palmer and Umberto D'Orsi.
- When was Europa canta released?
- Europa canta was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.