The Unloved Woman (1949)
Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.
Director: Emilio Fernández
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: September 16, 1949
Cast
- Dolores del Río - Raimunda
- Pedro Armendáriz - Esteban
- Columba Domínguez - Acacia
- Roberto Cañedo - Faustino
- Gilberto González - El Rubio
- Mimí Derba - Dona Mercedes
- Julio Villarreal - Don Eusebio
- Enriqueta Reza - Juliana
- Carlos Riquelme - Norberto
- Eduardo Arozamena - Pastor
Screenplay
- Emilio Fernández (Screenplay)
- Mauricio Magdaleno (Screenplay)
- Jacinto Benavente (Story)
Music: Antonio Díaz Conde
Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa
Editing: Gloria Schoemann
Production: Cabrera Films
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss
Keywords
jealousy, mexico, parent child relationship, widow, ranch, stepdaughter, love, murder, husband
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Unloved Woman about?
- Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.
- Who directed The Unloved Woman?
- The Unloved Woman was directed by Emilio Fernández.
- Who stars in The Unloved Woman?
- The Unloved Woman stars Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz, Columba Domínguez, Roberto Cañedo, Gilberto González, Mimí Derba.
- How long is The Unloved Woman?
- The Unloved Woman has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Unloved Woman?
- The Unloved Woman is a Drama film.
- Where was The Unloved Woman produced?
- The Unloved Woman was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of The Unloved Woman?
- The themes of The Unloved Woman include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss.