Sara Montiel, born María Antonia Alejandra Vicenta Elpidia Isidora Abad Fernández on March 10, 1928, was a Spanish actress and singer who became one of the first Spanish film stars to achieve international recognition in the 1950s and 1960s. With a career that spanned several decades, Sara Montiel, often just known as Sarita Montiel, captivated audiences with her sultry voice and glamorous image. She was particularly famous for her roles in films such as "El Último Cuplé" (1957) and "La Violetera" (1958), which propelled her to stardom not only in Spain but also in Latin America and different parts of Europe.

Aside from her successful acting career, Sara Montiel was equally celebrated for her singing. Her rich, expressive voice lent itself to a repertoire of both classic and popular songs, with a special emphasis on copla and zarzuela, genres deeply rooted in Spanish culture. Over the decades, Montiel released numerous albums and singles, many of which included music she performed in her films. Her most iconic songs, like "La Violetera," "El Relicario," and "Bésame Mucho," have been remastered, ensuring that her legacy endures. Sara Montiel passed away on April 8, 2013, but her influence on the Spanish-language film and music industry continues to be felt today.

Genres

Cancion Melodica

Copla

Latest Release

Rosa de Madrid

Sara Montiel

Album - 12 Tracks - Released November 18, 2022