| The Song of the Nightingale | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Antonio del Amo |
| Producer: | Cesáreo González Juan Francisco Blanco Lavín |
| Narrator: | Antonio García Quijada |
| Cinematography: | Juan Mariné |
| Editing: | Petra de Nieva |
| Distributor: | Suevia Films |
| Runtime: | 77 minutes |
| Country: | Spain |
| Language: | Spanish |
The Song of the Nightingale (Spanish: Saeta del ruiseñor) is a 1959 Spanish musical film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Joselito, Ivy Bless and Archibald L. Lyall.[1]
Joselito is a boy who lives in a small town in Seville. He has a sister named Carmela whom he woos "El Quico". As the child has a prodigious voice, her sister's boyfriend wants to take advantage of her since he wants to marry her, to which the boy refuses. Finally, meeting a blind girl named Alicia will make Joselito participate in a radio contest to be able to pay for the operation that can restore his vision.