Aventurera (1950)
Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel out of her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer, but all the while she nurtures plans of revenge against those who have conspired against her.
Director: Alberto Gout
Genre: Drama, Music, Crime
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: October 18, 1950
Cast
- Ninón Sevilla - Elena Tejero
- Tito Junco - Lucio Saenz
- Andrea Palma - Rosaura de Cervera
- Rubén Rojo - Mario Cervera
- Miguel Inclán - Rengo
- Jorge Mondragón - Pacomio Rodríguez
- Maruja Grifell - Consuelo Tejero, Elena's mother
- Luis López Somoza - Ricardo Cervera
- María Gentil Arcos - Petra, Rosaura's maid
- Miguel Manzano - El Rana
Screenplay
Music: Antonio Díaz Conde
Cinematography: Alex Phillips
Editing: Alfredo Rosas Priego
Production: Cinematográfica Calderón S.A.
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical, rumbera
More Films by Director: Alberto Gout
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aventurera about?
- Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel out of her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer, but all the while she nurtures plans of revenge against those who have conspired against her.
- Who directed Aventurera?
- Aventurera was directed by Alberto Gout.
- Who stars in Aventurera?
- Aventurera stars Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco, Andrea Palma, Rubén Rojo, Miguel Inclán, Jorge Mondragón.
- How long is Aventurera?
- Aventurera has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Aventurera?
- Aventurera is a Drama, Music, Crime film.
- Where was Aventurera produced?
- Aventurera was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of Aventurera?
- The themes of Aventurera include: Musical Spectacle.