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Release Year1939
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Music, Drama
Votes5
DirectorManuel Romero
WritersManuel Romero
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsLa modelo y la estrella
About La modelo y la estrella
Driven by the passion of his girlfriend, a humble young man gets a place as a singer achieving resounding success. When he gets it, he marries a famous diva leaving behind his youthful love.
Directed by Manuel Romero, La modelo y la estrella leans on a strong ensemble — Alita Román, Fernando Borel, June Marlowe — 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 romance titles of 1939.
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