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Song of the Siren (1948)

Song of the Siren poster
Original title
El canto de la sirena
Directed by
Norman Foster
Genre
fantasy film
Country
Mexico
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved with a mythical siren who brings comedic and magical trouble into his life. The story follows the humorous and strange events that unfold from their encounter.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulgentlefantasticalcomicalmid-centurynostalgic

What happens

Song of the Siren (Spanish: El canto de la sirena) is a 1948 Mexican fantasy comedy film directed by Norman Foster and starring Julián Soler and Rosita Díaz Gimeno. It is one of Foster's films made in Mexico. It was produced by CAFISA, and was screened in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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