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Café Cantante (1951): cast, story & where to watch

1951 · Film

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Released in 1951, Café Cantante is a drama and music film directed by Antonio Momplet, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. In the mid nineteenth century, flamenco singing and dancing bring together their most loyal fans in a tablao in Andalusia where Rosarillo, an attractive singer unleashes the passions of his audience. On her wedding night, while the gypsy sings from deep emotion of her heart, her husband is murdered. Her feelings will be truncated at once, and in front of all those present, she swears revenge.

Who’s in it. Café Cantante stars Imperio Argentina, Edmundo Barbero, Carlos Benso and Ricardo Castro Ríos, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Café Cantante page.

If you liked it. Fans of Café Cantante tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Café Cantante (1951)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Café Cantante change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Café Cantante?
Café Cantante stars Imperio Argentina, Edmundo Barbero, Carlos Benso, Ricardo Castro Ríos and Emilia Escudero.
When was Café Cantante released?
Café Cantante was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.