''Adultery'' (Spanish: ''Adulterio'') is a 1945 Mexican
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
José Díaz Morales
José Díaz Morales (1908-1976) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.Bentley p.103 He emigrated to Mexico in the latter half of the 1930s following the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.
Selected filmography
Director
* ' (1942)
* ''Chri ...
and starring
Rosario Granados,
Julio Villarreal
Julio Villarreal (7 November 1885 – 4 August 1958) was a Spanish actor who later settled and worked in Mexico. He also directed two films in the early 1930s.Taibo p.155
Born as Julio Crochet i Martínez Villarreal in Madrid to a family of theat ...
and
Hilde Krüger.
[Goble p.663]
Plot
A man commits suicide due to his wife's infidelity. The man's father then attempts to determine by scientific means which of his granddaughters is not his biological grandchild.
Cast
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Rosario Granados as Laura
*
Julio Villarreal
Julio Villarreal (7 November 1885 – 4 August 1958) was a Spanish actor who later settled and worked in Mexico. He also directed two films in the early 1930s.Taibo p.155
Born as Julio Crochet i Martínez Villarreal in Madrid to a family of theat ...
as Don Agustín Escandón
*
Hilde Krüger as Graciela
*
Prudencia Grifell
Prudencia María Victoria Grifell Masip (27 December 1879 – 7 June 1970) was a Spanish actress and comedian.
Telenovelas
* ''Plegaria en el camino'' (1969)
* ''Estafa de amor'' (1967)
* ''El despertar'' (1966) as Doña Remedios
* ''Sonata d ...
as Doña Lupita
* Nuri Conde as María
* Carlos Amador as Pedro
*
Maruja Grifell
Maruja Grifell (February 6, 1907 – March 27, 1968) was a Mexican film actress.Pilcher p.160
Selected filmography
* ''Another Dawn (1943 film), Another Dawn'' (1943)
* ''The Lieutenant Nun'' (1944)
* ''The Abandoned (1945 film), The Abandoned' ...
as Gregoria
*
Roberto Corell
* Jesús Valero
*
Edmundo Espino
Edmundo Espino (July 19, 1894 – December 24, 1964) was a Mexican film actor.Agrasánchez p.159
Selected filmography
References
Bibliography
* Rogelio Agrasánchez. ''Guillermo Calles: A Biography of the Actor and Mexican Cinema Pioneer' ...
as Alcalde
*
Estanislao Shilinsky as Damán
*
Manuel Arvide
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Roberto Cañedo as Amante de Graciela
*
María Gentil Arcos as Esposa de alcalde
* Ramón G. Larrea
*
Eduardo Noriega as Amante de Graciela
* Ignacio Peón
* Paz Villegas
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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1945 films
1940s historical drama films
Mexican historical drama films
1940s Spanish-language films
Films based on works by Benito Pérez Galdós
Films directed by José Díaz Morales
Mexican black-and-white films
1945 drama films
1940s Mexican films
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