Rosa de Lima

The story

Santa Rosa de Lima, who died in the capital of Peru, was barely 31 years old when she died in 1617. José María Elorrieta's film narrates the life of this young woman, daughter of Gaspar Flores, Spanish arquebusier the service of King Philip III, and of Maria de Oliva, who will become principal patron of the New World, the Philippines and West Indies in 1670.

Cast & crew

María MahorRosa Flores

Frank LatimoreDon Gil de Cepeda

Virgílio TeixeiraDimas

Antonio AlmorósDon Carlos

Tota AlbaMadre superiora

Manuel de BlasChambelán (uncredited)

Paula MartelMagdalena

Lina Yegros

Lina YegrosMaría, madre de Rosa

Pastor SerradorHernán

Isa Paz

Isa PazLucía 'La Gaditana'

Félix DafaucePadre prior

Aníbal VelaDon Gonzalo