Streetwalker (1951)
A movie that presents us without concessions a problem that everyone is silent about but that everyone knows!
In Mexico City, two sisters live radically different lives: Maria, who—along with her supportive group of fellow sex workers—must deal with unscrupulous, abusive clients and her exploitative pimp, Rudy, and Elena, a society woman trapped in a marriage of convenience, who falls prey to Rudy’s fortune-seeking seduction.
Director: Matilde Landeta
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: June 22, 1951
Cast
- Miroslava - Elena
- Ernesto Alonso - Rodolfo
- Elda Peralta - María / Azalea
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. - Don Faustino Irigoyen
- Aurora Izquierdo - Young Prostitute
- Enedina Díaz de León - Ruth's Old Friend
- Juan Orraca - Priest
- Rogelio Fernández - Rodolfo's Henchman
- Salvador Godínez - Rodolfo's Henchman
- Isabela Corona - Ruth
Screenplay
Music: Gonzalo Curiel
Cinematography: Rosalío Solano
Editing: Alfredo Rosas Priego
Production: Técnicos y Actores Cinematográficos Mexicanos Asociados (TACMA)
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Matilde Landeta
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Streetwalker about?
- In Mexico City, two sisters live radically different lives: Maria, who—along with her supportive group of fellow sex workers—must deal with unscrupulous, abusive clients and her exploitative pimp, Rudy, and Elena, a society woman trapped in a marriage of convenience, who falls prey to Rudy’s fortune-seeking seduction.
- Who directed Streetwalker?
- Streetwalker was directed by Matilde Landeta.
- Who stars in Streetwalker?
- Streetwalker stars Miroslava, Ernesto Alonso, Elda Peralta, Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., Aurora Izquierdo, Enedina Díaz de León.
- How long is Streetwalker?
- Streetwalker has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Streetwalker?
- Streetwalker is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Streetwalker produced?
- Streetwalker was produced in Mexico.