Romancero marroquí (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film
Released in 1939, Romancero marroquí is a documentary film directed by Carlos Velo, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s 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.
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- When was Romancero marroquí released?
- Romancero marroquí was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.