
Rocío
Overview
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.
Top Cast
José Aragón Domínguez
Self (as Jose Aragon Dominguez)
Manuel Caballero
Self
Eloisa María de las Damas Moreno
Niño (voice) (as Eloisa Mª De Las Damas Moreno)
Miguel Díaz Gil
Self (as Miguel Diaz Gil)
Francisco Gil Delgado
Self
Manuel María González Gordón
Self (as Manuel Mª Gonzalez Gordon)
Pedro Gómez Clavijo
Self
José Hernández Díaz
Self (as Jose Hernandez Diaz)
Isidoro Moreno
Self
Santiago Padilla
Self
Encarnación Vázquez Bejarano
Self (as Encarnacion Vazquez Bejarano)

José Luis Gómez
Narrator (uncredited)
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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