El relicario (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1970, El relicario is a drama, romance and music film directed by Rafael Gil, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. While watching on television a bullfight where his son Luis acts, the matador Rafael Lucena dies of a heart attack upon discovering Virginia in the bullring, a woman who looks like Soledad. Soledad was his father ‘s, Manuel Lucena, great love. Both Luis and his brother Alejandro meet the singer Virginia and fall in love with her but when Luis suffers serious goring, he begins to think that Virginia brings bad luck.
Who’s in it. El relicario stars Arturo Fernández as Alejandro, Manolo Gómez Bur as Aquiles Lombardo, Miguel Mateo 'Miguelín' as Luis Lucena / Manuel Lucena and Carmen Sevilla as Virginia / Soledad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, El relicario has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El relicario page.
If you liked it. Fans of El relicario tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El relicario (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El relicario change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El relicario worth watching?
- El relicario holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El relicario?
- El relicario stars Arturo Fernández, Manolo Gómez Bur, Miguel Mateo 'Miguelín', Carmen Sevilla and Amparo Martí.
- When was El relicario released?
- El relicario was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.