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Santa(1932)
Status: Released
Date: 1932-03-30
56%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
Overview:
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipólito.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Mexico
ProductionCompanies:
Compañía Nacional Productora de Películas
Movie: Santa
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lupita Tovar
Santa
Carlos Orellana
Hipólito
Juan José Martínez Casado
Jarameño
Donald Reed
Marcelino
Antonio R. Frausto
Fabián
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