Night Falls (1952)
Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a cunning revenge.
Director: Roberto Gavaldón
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: April 24, 1952
Cast
- Pedro Armendáriz - Marcos Arizmendi
- Anita Blanch - Sara
- Rebeca Iturbide - Rebeca
- José María Linares Rivas - Marcial
- Julio Villarreal - Sr. Villarreal
- Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote' - Chicote
- Juan García - Esbirro de Marcial
- Carlos Múzquiz - Armando Villarreal
- Wolf Ruvinskis - Bodoques
- Francisco Jambrina - Luis
Screenplay
Music: Raúl Lavista
Cinematography: Jack Draper
Editing: Charles L. Kimball
Production: Mier y Brooks
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas, Olympic Spirit and Sports, Gripping Violent Crime
Keywords
bet, police, sports, machismo, film noir, organized crime
More Films by Director: Roberto Gavaldón
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Night Falls about?
- Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a cunning revenge.
- Who directed Night Falls?
- Night Falls was directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
- Who stars in Night Falls?
- Night Falls stars Pedro Armendáriz, Anita Blanch, Rebeca Iturbide, José María Linares Rivas, Julio Villarreal, Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'.
- How long is Night Falls?
- Night Falls has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Night Falls?
- Night Falls is a Drama, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was Night Falls produced?
- Night Falls was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of Night Falls?
- The themes of Night Falls include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime, Noir and Dark Crime Dramas, Olympic Spirit and Sports, Gripping Violent Crime.