''Revenge'' (Spanish: ''Revancha'') is a 1948 Mexican

crime film Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as Drama (film and television), dr ...

directed by

Alberto Gout Alberto Gout (1913–1966) was a Mexican screenwriter, film producer, producer and film director.Biltereyst & Gennari p.76 Selected filmography * ''Café Concordia'' (1939) * ''When the Stars Travel'' (1942) * ''Saint Francis of Assisi (film), S ...

and starring

Ninón Sevilla Emelia Pérez Castellanos (10 November 19211 January 2015), known professionally as Ninón Sevilla, was a Cuban-Mexican actress and dancer. Early life Sevilla was born and raised in Centro Habana, a popular section of Havana. As a youth, she ...

David Silva David Josué Jiménez Silva (born 8 January 1986) is a Spanish former professional Association football, footballer who played mainly as a Midfielder#Central midfielder, central or an Midfielder#Attacking midfielder, attacking midfielder and o ...

and

Agustín Lara Ángel Agustín María Carlos Fausto Mariano Alfonso del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Lara y Aguirre del Pino (; ; October 30, 1897 – November 6, 1970), known as Agustín Lara, was a Mexican composer and performer of songs and boleros. He is rec ...

.Wood p.287 The film's

art direction Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to super ...

was by

José Rodríguez Granada José Rodríguez Granada was a Mexican art directorRiera p.220 who worked on more than two hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Judas (1936 film), Judas'' (1936) * ''Poppy of the Road'' (1937) * ''Father's Entanglements'' (19 ...

Cast

as Rosa *

as Rafael *

as Agustín * Toña la Negra as Toña *

Pedro Vargas Pedro Vargas Mata (29 April 1906 – 30 October 1989) was a Mexican tenor and actor, from the golden age of Mexican cinema, participating in more than 70 films. He was known as the "Nightingale of the Americas", "Song Samurai" or "Continental ...

as Cantante * Lalo Malcolm as Don Alejandro *

Manuel Dondé Manuel Dondé (1906 – 27 May 1976) was a Mexican film actor.Kohner p.355 He frequently played villains during his long film career. Selected filmography * ''La Llorona (1933 film), La llorona'' (1933) * ''Soulless Women'' (1934) - Policía * ...

as Gilberto Acosta * Miguel Manzano as El Gillet * Fernando Barthell as Jimmy * Olga Santiago * José Muñoz as Don Javier *

Cecilia Leger Cecilia is a personal name originating in the name of Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. History The name has been popularly used in Europe (particularly the United Kingdom and Italy, where in 2018 it was the 43rd most popular name for g ...

as Esposa de Baltazar *

Ignacio Peón Ignacio is a male Spanish name originating in the Latin name "Ignatius" from ''ignis'' "fire". This was the name of several saints, including the third bishop of Antioch (who was thrown to wild beasts by emperor Trajan) and Saint Ignatius of Loy ...

as Cliente cabaret * Joaquín Roche as Don Baltazar *

Ángela Rodríguez Ángela Rodríguez Martínez (born 2 October 1989), commonly known as Pam, is a Spanish politician. She is a member of the Podemos political party in Galicia. In the XI and XII legislatures, she served as a deputy in the Cortes Generales repres ...

as Mujer en cabaret

References

Bibliography

* Andrew Grant Wood. ''Agustin Lara: A Cultural Biography''. OUP USA, 2014.

External links

* 1948 films 1948 crime films Mexican crime films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Alberto Gout Mexican black-and-white films 1940s Mexican films {{1940s-Mexico-film-stub