Santa (1932)
1h 21m
Running Time
March 30, 1932Release Date
Plot.
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipólito.
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Cast & Crew.
Lupita Tovar
Santa
Carlos Orellana
Hipólito
Juan José Martínez Casado
Jarameño
Donald Reed
Marcelino
Antonio R. Frausto
Fabián
Mimí Derba
Doña Elvira
Rosita Arriaga
Santa's Mother
Joaquín Busquets
Esteban
Feliciano Rueda
Drunk at brothel
Jorge Peón
Genarillo
Alberto Martí
Jarameño's friend
Ricardo Carti
Doctor
Sofía Álvarez
Prostitute 1
Rosa Castro
Prostitute 2
Nena Betancourt
Singer
Lupita Gallardo
Prostitute 3
Antonio Moreno
Director
Juan de la Cruz Alarcón
Producer
Federico Gamboa
Author
Aniceto Ortega
Editor
Carlos Noriega Hope
Writer
Agustín Lara
Original Music Composer
Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
Cube Bonifant
Ismael Rodríguez
Fernando A. Rivero
Art Direction
Parkey Hussian
Raúl de Anda
Carlos Bocanegra
Jorge Marrón
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
Santa (1932) is the first Mexican narrative sound film. It was directed by Antonio Moreno and starred Lupita Tovar, based on the novel of the same name by Federico Gamboa. It had its world premiere in San Antonio. In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published their list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and named Santa its 67th choice.
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