01 Jul 1980
Rocío
The film shows the genesis of the El Rocío pilgrimage and unveils the economic, socio-political and religious reasons and interests that nurture the phenomenon.
Mum's Idea
Three elders return to their homeland seventy years after being forced to leave it because of the Spanish Civil War.
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Lucía Michelena Herself
José Henales Himself
Alfredo González Olaskoaga Himself
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