A Woman Without Love (1952)
After indulging in an affair with a man (a friend of the family) she truly loves, a woman returns to her young son and husband for good, and loses contact with the man. Her husband is unaware of the affair. Twenty years later, there is news that the friend has died and left all of his money to the younger son in the family, which leads us to question this younger son's biological origin.
Director: Luis Buñuel
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: July 30, 1952
Cast
- Rosario Granados - Rosario
- Tito Junco - Julio Mistral
- Julio Villarreal - Don Carlos Montero
- Joaquín Cordero - Carlos
- Xavier Loyá - Miguel
- Elda Peralta - Luisa
- Jaime Calpe - Carlitos
- Eva Calvo - Rita, enfermera
- Miguel Manzano - Doctor
- Ricardo Adalid - Cliente de Carlos (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Jaime Salvador (Dialogue)
- Guy de Maupassant (Novel)
- Jaime Salvador (Adaptation)
- Luis Buñuel (Screenplay)
Music: Raúl Lavista
Cinematography: Raúl Martínez Solares
Editing: Jorge Busto
Production: Internacional Cinematográfica
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption
Keywords
infidelity, sibling relationship, opportunist, inheritance, last will and testament, extramarital affair, envy, reconciliation, impossible love, illegitimate son, medical clinic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Woman Without Love about?
- After indulging in an affair with a man (a friend of the family) she truly loves, a woman returns to her young son and husband for good, and loses contact with the man. Her husband is unaware of the affair. Twenty years later, there is news that the friend has died and left all of his money to the younger son in the family, which leads us to question this younger son's biological origin.
- Who directed A Woman Without Love?
- A Woman Without Love was directed by Luis Buñuel.
- Who stars in A Woman Without Love?
- A Woman Without Love stars Rosario Granados, Tito Junco, Julio Villarreal, Joaquín Cordero, Xavier Loyá, Elda Peralta.
- How long is A Woman Without Love?
- A Woman Without Love has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is A Woman Without Love?
- A Woman Without Love is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was A Woman Without Love produced?
- A Woman Without Love was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of A Woman Without Love?
- The themes of A Woman Without Love include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.