Wild Flower (1943)
1h 34m
Running Time
April 24, 1943Release Date
Plot.
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between Esperanza, granddaughter of a common laborer, and Jose Luis Castro, the firebrand son of a landowner. Joining a revolutionary movements, Castro is disowned by his father, but Esperanza remains loyally by his side. Later on, Castro's father is killed by outlaws; in seeking vengeance, he sacrifices his own life, while Esperanza carries on his revolutionary work with their young son in tow.
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Cast & Crew.
Dolores del Río
Esperanza
Pedro Armendáriz
José Luis Castro
Emilio Fernández
Rogelio Torres / Director / Screenplay
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Don Francisco
Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'
Reynaldo
Agustín Isunza
Nicanor
Eduardo Arozamena
Melchor
Mimí Derba
Doña Clara
Margarita Cortés
Hermana de José Luis
Manuel Dondé
Úrsulo Torres
Salvador Quiroz
Coronel Rubén Peña y Berlanga
José Elías Moreno
Coronel Pánfilo Rodríguez
Lucha Reyes
Cantante en el jaripeo
Carlos Riquelme
Cura
Alfonso Bedoya
Teniente de Rogelio
Pedro Galindo
Pedro
Raúl Guerrero
Asistente de Úrsulo (uncredited)
Ana María Hernández
Espectadora de jaripeo (uncredited)
Tito Novaro
Hijo de Esperanza (uncredited)
Hernán Vera
Herrero (uncredited)
Emilia Guiú
(uncredited)
Mauricio Magdaleno
Screenplay
Fernando Robles
Novel
Agustín J. Fink
Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 24, 1943
Original NameFlor silvestre
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
kidnapping
mexican revolution
peasant
village
love
wedding
landowner
Wiki.
Wild Flower (Spanish: Flor silvestre) is a 1943 Mexican historical film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Dolores del Río and Pedro Armendáriz. It is the first Mexican movie of Dolores del Río after her career in silent and Hollywood's Golden Age films. It is the first movie of an extended collaboration between Fernández-Del Rio-Armendáriz, Gabriel Figueroa (cinematography) and Mauricio Magdaleno (writer). It also marked the debut of Emilia Guiú in a small role as an extra. The film is considered one of the defining films of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema (1936-1956).
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