in a gypsy village and the father of candela and josé promise their child to each other . year later and the unfaithful josé ( juan antonio jiménez ) marries candela ( cristina hoyos ) but while defend his lover lucía ( laura del sol ) in a brawl and he be stab to death . carmelo ( antonio gades ) and who secretly love candela since he be a boy and be arrest while help josé and unfairly send to prison . four year later he be release and declare his love for candela . however and the woman be curse by a bewitch love and every night she go to the place where josé die to dance with his ghost . el amor brujo be the shooting of a magnificent flamenco ballet and third and last movie of the carlos saura trilogy . the story base on the ancient tradition of promise child to marry each other have love and passion and betrayal and death and lust and redemption and with the lead character tie and be consume by her unresolved desire for her former husband . the lighting in the set be impressive and the dance and the music score be awesome . my vote be eight . title ( brazil ) represent amor bruxo ( warlock love ) .