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Release Year1949
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes12
DirectorEmilio Fernández
WritersEmilio Fernández, Mauricio Magdaleno, Jacinto Benavente
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Unloved Woman
About The Unloved Woman
Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.
Directed by Emilio Fernández, The Unloved Woman leans on a strong ensemble — Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, Columba Domínguez — 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 1949.
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