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Maternidad imposible
Mother and child are separated during the Spanish Civil War. Believing the mother to be dead, the child is sent to a refugee orphanage in Mexico, then adopted. Meanwhile, Mama recovers from her injuries, and...
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Plot Summary
A married couple desperately wants to have a child, but faces numerous obstacles and comedic situations in their pursuit of parenthood. The film explores the emotional and social pressures surrounding infertility during the mid-20th century, highlighting the couple's unwavering hope and determination.
Critical Reception
While specific critical reviews from 1955 are scarce, 'Maternidad imposible' was a popular film in Argentina, resonating with audiences who identified with the themes of family and desire for children. It is generally remembered as a well-intentioned drama with comedic elements.
What Reviewers Say
A touching portrayal of the yearning for family.
Blends dramatic moments with lighthearted humor effectively.
Reflects societal attitudes towards parenthood in its era.
Google audience: Audience sentiment, based on available information, suggests appreciation for the film's relatable theme of wanting a child and its generally positive tone, despite the inherent dramatic struggles.
Fun Fact
The film starred Zully Moreno, one of Argentina's most prominent actresses of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema, known for her dramatic roles.
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