A Ray of Light

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A Ray of Light
Directed by Luis Lucia
Written by Félix Atalaya
Manuel Atlaya
Produced by Manuel Goyanes
Benito Perojo
Starring Marisol
María Mahor
Joaquín Roa
María Isbert
José S. Isbert
María José Goyanes
Mercedes Borqué
Anselmo Duarte
CinematographyManuel Berenguer
Edited byJosé Antonio Rojo
Music by Gregorio García Segura
Release date
  • 1960 (1960)
Country Spain
Language Spanish

A Ray of Light (Spanish: Un rayo de luz) is a 1960 Spanish musical film directed by Luis Lucia. It was the first movie to star singer and actress Marisol. It skyrocketed her to fame. Marisol won the award for Best Child Actress at the Venice Film Festival for her performance in the film.

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