La ópera rock Jesucristo Superstar: un hito en la historia del musical español

This documentary recounts the premiere of the Spanish version of Jesus Christ Superstar on November 6, 1975, just days before the death of dictator Francisco Franco. It features insights into the production, which was spearheaded by singer Camilo Sesto, and examines how this controversial adaptation became a mass phenomenon in Spain.

With a runtime of 60 minutes, the film combines elements of music and history, making it appealing to both musical theater enthusiasts and those interested in the cultural shifts during a pivotal time in Spanish history. The documentary includes performances and commentary from notable figures such as Teddy Bautista, Ángela Carrasco, and Juan Carlos Ramírez, providing a rich context for the musical's significance.

As a music documentary, it offers a unique perspective on the intersection of politics and art, showcasing how a rock opera could resonate deeply with a society undergoing change. Collectors of music documentaries or those with an interest in Spanish theater may find this title particularly relevant.