The Absentee (film)
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The Absentee is a 1951
Mexican drama film
directed by Julio Bracho
. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival
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1951 in film
The year 1951 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian film-makers Carlo Ponti and Mario Soldati-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
Mexican drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Julio Bracho
Julio Bracho
Julio Bracho Gavilán was a Mexican film director and screenwriter.Bracho was born as ninth of eleven children of Julio Bracho y Zuloaga and his wife Luz Pérez Gavilán...
. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival
1952 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:The jury at this festival was all French.*Maurice Genevoix *Tony Aubin*Mme. Georges Bidault*Pierre Billon*Chapelain-Midy *Louis Chauvet *A...
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Cast
- Arturo de CórdovaArturo de CórdovaArturo de Córdova was a Mexican film actor. He made over one hundred films in all.-Career:He was born in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. Most of Córdova's films were made in Mexico and he became a major motion picture actor in Latin America and Spain winning three Silver Ariel's and received four other...
- Jorge de la Cueva - Rosita QuintanaRosita QuintanaRosita Quintana is a Argentinan born Mexican film actress and singer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema....
- Monica Sandoval - Andrea Palma - Cecilia
- María Douglas - Magdalena
- Ramón Gay - Jaime
- Mimí DerbaMimí DerbaMimí Derba was a Mexican actress and the first female director in Mexico. Derba founded one of the very first Mexican production companies, Azteca Films. She had a successful career in Vaudeville before entering films.-External links:....
- Don~a elena, madre de isabel - Natalia Ortiz - Maria, criada
- Carlos RiquelmeCarlos RiquelmeCarlos Riquelme was a Mexican film actor. He appeared in 160 films between 1939 and 1989.-Selected filmography:* The Absentee * Rosanna * The Boy and the Fog * Under the Volcano...
- Mecanico - Manuel Sánchez Navarro - Rafael, mayordomo
- Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' - Padre de Isabel
- Angélica MaríaAngélica MaríaAngélica María Hartman Ortiz is an Mexican-American actress and a Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter. She is a legendary entertainer and is known as La Novia de Mexico .-Early life:...
- Rosita - Felipe Montoya - Licensiado Beltran