Ash Wednesday (1958)
1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experience. 1924: She now is the owner of an expensive brothel, and she plays a small role on both sides of the Cristero Uprising, when foreign-born clergy were deported from Mexico.
Director: Roberto Gavaldón
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: October 1, 1958
Cast
- María Félix - Victoria
- Arturo de Córdova - Dr. Federico Lamadrid
- Víctor Junco - José Antonio
- Andrea Palma - Rosa
- María Rivas - Silvia
- David Reynoso - Enrique
- Rodolfo Landa - El Violador
- María Teresa Rivas - Elvira
Screenplay
Music: Antonio Díaz Conde
Production: Cinematográfica Filmex S.A
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Roberto Gavaldón
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ash Wednesday about?
- 1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experience. 1924: She now is the owner of an expensive brothel, and she plays a small role on both sides of the Cristero Uprising, when foreign-born clergy were deported from Mexico.
- Who directed Ash Wednesday?
- Ash Wednesday was directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
- Who stars in Ash Wednesday?
- Ash Wednesday stars María Félix, Arturo de Córdova, Víctor Junco, Andrea Palma, María Rivas, David Reynoso.
- How long is Ash Wednesday?
- Ash Wednesday has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Ash Wednesday?
- Ash Wednesday is a Drama film.
- Where was Ash Wednesday produced?
- Ash Wednesday was produced in Mexico.