Con las alas rotas
Con las alas rotas

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Con las alas rotas

1938
Movie
80 min
Spanish

A man finds out his wife had a lover and abandons her, but first he gains custody of their daughter.

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Director: Carlos F. BorcosqueGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, orphaned and struggling to make ends meet, finds herself drawn into the world of dance and performance. She faces numerous challenges and moral dilemmas as she strives for success and stability in a demanding environment. Her journey is marked by personal sacrifices and complex relationships as she navigates the harsh realities of her life.

Critical Reception

This film was a significant melodrama of its time, praised for its emotional depth and portrayal of a woman's struggles. It resonated with audiences for its themes of resilience and societal pressures.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its poignant depiction of a woman's perseverance.

  • Recognized for its strong emotional narrative.

  • Considered a notable example of Argentine melodrama from the era.

Google audience: Audience reception data from Google is not available for this older film.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for its early exploration of themes of female independence and the challenges faced by women in society during the late 1930s in Argentina.

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