''The Cry of the Flesh'' (Spanish: ''El grito de la carne'') is a 1951 Mexican
drama film
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directed by
Fernando Soler and
Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Soler,
Rosario Granados and
Gustavo Rojo.
[Amador p.49] The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...
Javier Torres Torija. Soler was nominated for the
Ariel Award for Best Actor.
Synopsis
An experienced, established actor takes an interest in the career of an aspiring actress and comes to fall in love with her.
Cast
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Fernando Soler as Guillermo de la Mora
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Rosario Granados as Lidia
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Gustavo Rojo as Roberto
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Antonio Monsell as Paco
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Sara Guasch as Beatriz Perez
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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 La Balzatti
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Elda Peralta as Lupe
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Elodia Hernández as Caracteristica
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Alfredo Varela as Sr. Gutierrez
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Jeannette Petit as Cantante
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Juan Pulido as Invitado a fiesta
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Sergio Corona as Estudiante en escuela
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Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Invitado a fiesta
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Beatriz Saavedra as Sonia
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Ana María Villaseñor as Estudiante
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Irma Dorantes as Estudiante
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Cecilia Leger as Mujer en teatro
References
Bibliography
* Amador, María Luisa. ''Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959''. UNAM, 1985.
* Stock, Anne Marie (ed.) ''Framing Latin American Cinema: Contemporary Critical Perspectives''. University of Minnesota Press, 1997.
External links
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1951 films
Mexican drama films
1951 drama films
1950s Spanish-language films
Films directed by Fernando Soler
Films directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
Mexican black-and-white films
1950s Mexican films
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