Summary
A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+15)
Critics 92Audiences 77GoodWatch 84
Tomatometer92%
Audience score87%
IMDb7.3
Letterboxd · 5 K ratings3.6/5
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for dramas, −7 min on the typical 109
typical 109102Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 18 countries
+8Released
1944
January 20, 1944
82 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Made in
Mexico
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more21 people
- Dolores del RíoMaría Candelaria
- Pedro ArmendárizLorenzo Rafael
- AGAlberto GalánEl Pintor
- MCMargarita CortésLupe
- Miguel InclánDon Damian
- Beatriz RamosReporter
- Rafael IcardoPriest
- Julio AhuetJose Alfonso
- LdLupe del CastilloBone-doctor (as Guadalupe del Castillo)
- LILupe InclánGossip
- Salvador QuirozJudge
- NNievesModel
- ELElda LozaModel
- LGLupe GarnicaModel
- Alfonso Jiménez(uncredited)
- ARAurora RuizSirvienta del pintor (uncredited)
Arturo Soto RangelDoctor (uncredited)
Irma TorresBit Part (uncredited)
José TorvayPoliceman (uncredited)
David Valle GonzálezJudge's Secratary (uncredited)
Enrique ZambranoMedic (uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Emilio Fernández Director, Writer
- Jaime Contreras Assistant Director
- Matilde Landeta Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Mauricio Magdaleno Writer
Production · 3
- Agustín J. Fink Producer
- Felipe Subervielle Associate Producer
- Armando Espinosa Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Gabriel Figueroa Director of Photography
- Domingo Carrillo Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Jorge Busto Editor
- Gloria Schoemann Editor
Sound · 3
- Francisco Domínguez Original Music Composer
- Rodolfo Halffter Original Music Composer
- Howard E. Randall Sound Director
Art · 2
- Jorge Fernández Art Direction
- Frank Wesselhoff Painter
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Armando Valdés Peza Costume Design
- Ana Guerrero Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Daniel López Lighting Manager
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