''Heroic Silence'' (Spanish: ''Silencio sublime'') is a 1935 Mexican drama film directed by

Ramón Peón Ramón Peón (1887–1971) was a Cuban actor, screenwriter and film director. He also produced and edited some of his films.Hershfield & Maciel, p. 41 Selected filmography * '' Dios Existe'' (1920) * '' El veneno de un beso'' (1929) * '' Road of ...

. It stars

Alfredo del Diestro Alfredo del Diestro (7 October 1885 – 1951) was a Chilean actor and film director.Ramírez Berg p.69 Selected filmography * ''María'' (1922) *''Revolution'' (1933) *'' Prisoner 13'' (1933) *'' Godfather Mendoza'' (1934) *'' The Crying Woma ...

, LeopoldoOrtín, and Adria Delhort. The film was produced by La Mexicana and Elaboradora de Películas.

Plot

A poor man is imprisoned, but manages to flee just on the day of his daughter's wedding.

Cast

as Antonio Rodríguez *

Leopoldo Ortín Leopoldo 'Chato' Ortín (1893–1953) was a Peruvian stage and film actor. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, appearing in lead and supporting roles. Having arrived in Mexico to study he was a supporter of Pancho Villa during t ...

as Tomás García (as Polo Ortín) * Adria Delhort as Dolores * Aurora del Real as Lupita *

Emma Roldán Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award. ...

as Teresa *

René Cardona René Cardona (October 8, 1905 – April 25, 1988) was a Mexican director, actor, producer, screenwriter, and film editor, who was prominent during part of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Biography René Cardona was born in Havana, Cuba, on ...

as Ricardo * Estela Ametler as Doña Leonor * Carlos López as El Pescado *

Miguel Arenas Miguel Arenas (1902 – 3 November 1965) was a Spanish film actor.Kohner p.355 He emigrated to Mexico where he appeared in more than a hundred films. Career He began his acting training at the Ramón de Campoamor Society. He joined Arturo Lledó ...

as Don Guillermo *

Fanny Schiller Fanny Schiller Hernández (3 August 1901 – 26 September 1971) was a Mexican award-winning character actress and television star, who also acted in operettas and musicals, during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two Ariel Awards for be ...

as Modista *

Manuel Noriega Manuel Antonio Noriega Moreno ( , ; February 11, 1934 – May 29, 2017) was a Panamanian dictator and military officer who was the ''de facto'' List of heads of state of Panama, ruler of Panama from 1983 to 1989. He never officially serv ...

as Manuel, cantinero * Estela Alicia Epstein as Lupita niña *

Gerardo del Castillo Gerardo may refer to: People Given name Gerardo is the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of the male given name Gerard. * Gerardo Amarilla (born 1969), Uruguayan politician * Gerardo Bonilla (born 1975), Puerto Rican-born professional race c ...

as José López El Seco *

José Escanero José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , ...

as Agente de policía *

José Ignacio Rocha José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , ...

as Agente de policía, preso * Carlos L. Cabello as Preso *

Chel López Chel may refer to: * ''NHL'' (video game series), often colloquially known as Chel * Chel, a village in the municipality of Chajul, Guatemala {{disambiguation ...

as Preso *

Felipe de Flores Felipe is the Spanish variant of the name Philip, which derives from the Greek adjective ''Philippos'' "friend of horses". Felipe is also widely used in Portuguese-speaking Brazil alongside Filipe, the form commonly used in Portugal. Noteworthy ...

as Invitado a la boda * Fausto Alvarez as Preso cantante

References

External links

* 1935 films Mexican drama films 1935 drama films Films directed by Ramón Peón 1930s Spanish-language films {{1930s-Mexico-film-stub Mexican black-and-white films 1930s Mexican films