Beautiful Maria of My Soul

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Beautiful Maria of my Soul is a song prominently featured in the 1992 motion picture the Mambo Kings. In the film, it is performed in Spanish by Antonio Banderas and in English by Los Lobos. The song was written and composed by Arne Glimcher and Robert Kraft.

In the film, the character {Banderas) writes the song for his long-lost love, Maria Riveiro (Talisa Soto).

The film is based on the book The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love.

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