Infidelidad
Infidelidad

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Infidelidad

1940
Movie
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Spanish

A 1940 film directed by Boris Maicon.

Insights

IMDb7.3/10
Director: Edmund GouldingGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A married socialite, driven by a yearning for independence and excitement, enters into a passionate affair with a charming writer. Her double life leads to increasing emotional turmoil and difficult choices as the consequences of her actions begin to unravel.

Critical Reception

The film was a moderate success, with critics praising Bette Davis's performance but noting some predictable plot elements common in melodrama of the era. It was considered a solid, if not groundbreaking, entry in Warner Bros.'s output.

What Reviewers Say

  • Bette Davis delivers a compelling and nuanced performance as a woman torn between duty and desire.

  • The film effectively captures the emotional complexities of infidelity and societal pressures.

  • While well-acted, the storyline sometimes treads familiar dramatic territory.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to star Miriam Hopkins, but Bette Davis took over the role, giving one of her signature performances.

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