Una mujer en venta
Una mujer en venta

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Una mujer en venta

1934
Movie
63 min
Spanish

Insights

Director: René CardonaGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A desperate woman, facing extreme poverty, finds herself entangled in a dangerous underworld after agreeing to a clandestine arrangement. She must navigate deceit and betrayal to survive and protect those she cares about.

Critical Reception

This early Mexican melodrama, starring the vibrant Lupe Vélez, was a notable film of its era, showcasing Vélez's star power and ability to handle dramatic roles. While specific critical reviews from its initial release are scarce, it was generally well-received by audiences for its dramatic narrative and Vélez's performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Features a compelling performance from Lupe Vélez.

  • A classic example of Mexican melodrama from the 1930s.

  • The film explores themes of poverty and desperation with dramatic flair.

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Fun Fact

Lupe Vélez was a major Hollywood star in the 1930s and 40s, often cast as fiery Latin characters. Her career spanned both Mexican and American cinema.

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