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Cast
María Félix
as Rosaura Salazar
Carlos López Moctezuma
as Regino Sandoval
Fernando Fernández
as Felipe Navarro
Manuel Dondé
as El Rengo
Columba Domínguez
as Merceditas
Roberto Cañedo
as Ayudante de la presidencia
Arturo Soto Rangel
as Maestro Monroy
Agustín Isunza
as Brísido
Eduardo Arozamena
as Marcelino
Juan García
as Esbirro de Regino
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1948
Runtime1h 50m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes14
DirectorEmilio Fernández
WritersEmilio Fernández, Mauricio Magdaleno
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsHidden River
About Hidden River
Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.
Directed by Emilio Fernández, Hidden River leans on a strong ensemble — María Félix, Carlos López Moctezuma, Fernando Fernández — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1948.
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