1959 · 1h 10m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary

El cantar de los cantares is one of the most fascinating and unknown artistic experiences of the post-war Spanish exile. The prestigious poet and editor Manuel Altolaguirre adapted Fray Luis de León's texts to film, trying to formulate an encounter between Castilian mysticism and Mexican exuberance.
Director: Manuel Altolaguirre
Writers: Manuel Altolaguirre
Music by: Carlos Basurko
Cinematography: Omar Marcos