Mexico,
1945, 103 min
Directed by:
Emilio FernándezScreenplay:
Mauricio MagdalenoCinematography:
Gabriel FigueroaComposer:
Manuel EsperónCast:
Dolores del Rio, Pedro Armendáriz, Alfonso Bedoya, José Elías Moreno, Fanny Schiller, Charles Rooner, Fernando Fernández, Juan García, Arturo Soto Rangel (more)Plots(1)
The action takes place in Mexico in 1914. After being abandoned and thrown out of her father’s house, Margarita arrives at the capital where she gives birth to a baby boy, Margarito. Years later, while working in a cabaret, she meets Gen. Gómez, who falls in love with her. Gómez, an imposter, dies when he tries to be captured and Margarita is sent to prison as a complice. When she is released, she gives up her son hoping he will have a better future. (Morelia International Film Festival)
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