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The Crying Woman

The Crying Woman

19605.21h 15m

Overview

A woman takes revenge in the family of her lover.

Directed by René Cardona
Written by Adolfo Torres Portillo, Carmen Toscano
Produced by José Luis Bueno
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Top Cast

María Elena Marqués

María Elena Marqués

Luisa del Carmen / La Llorona / Carmen Asiul

Eduardo Fajardo

Eduardo Fajardo

Don Nuño de Montes Claros

Luz María Aguilar

Luz María Aguilar

Margarita Montes

Carlos López Moctezuma

Carlos López Moctezuma

Gerardo Montes

Mauricio Garcés

Mauricio Garcés

Felipe Arnáiz

Erna Martha Bauman

Erna Martha Bauman

Ana

Emma Roldán

Emma Roldán

Maria

D

David Reynoso

Juez

Themes & Keywords

child murdernannybased on play or musicalcursefamily curse16th century

About The Crying Woman

The Crying Woman is a fantasy, horror, mystery film released in 1960 exploring themes of child murder, nanny, based on play or musical, curse, family curse, 16th century. Directed by René Cardona, it stars María Elena Marqués, Eduardo Fajardo, Luz María Aguilar. A woman takes revenge in the family of her lover.

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