
María de la O
Synopsis
A famous painter returns to Spain under a false name as he once had to run away, to meet his half gypsy daughter, who has become a flamenco dancer. He offers her his house, making popular rumors take flight.
Top Cast
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September 25, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francisco Elías
- Screenplay & Story
- José Luis Salado, José López Rubio
- Original Score
- Manuel L. Quiroga
- Original Title
- María de la O
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Estudios Orphea, Ulargui Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francisco Elías
José Luis Salado, José López Rubio
Manuel L. Quiroga
Eugen Schüfftan
H. Rosinski
Department Leadership Roster
Francisco Elías
Director
José Luis Salado
Writer
José López Rubio
Writer
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography
H. Rosinski
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About María de la O
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is María de la O about?
A famous painter returns to Spain under a false name as he once had to run away, to meet his half gypsy daughter, who has become a flamenco dancer. He offers her his house, making popular rumors take flight.
Who directed María de la O?
María de la O was directed by Francisco Elías.
Who stars in María de la O?
The principal cast of María de la O includes Carmen Amaya, Pastora Imperio, Antonio Moreno, Julio Peña, Rosario Imperio.
When was María de la O released and how long is it?
María de la O was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for María de la O?
The original motion picture soundtrack for María de la O was composed by Manuel L. Quiroga.
What is the age rating and content advisory for María de la O?
María de la O holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).




















