Río Escondido (film)
Appearance
Río Escondido | |
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Directed by | Emilio Fernández |
Written by | Emilio Fernández Mauricio Magdaleno |
Produced by | Raúl de Anda |
Starring | María Félix Fernando Fernández Carlos López Moctezuma Columba Domínguez |
Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
Edited by | Gloria Schoemann |
Music by | Francisco Domínguez |
Distributed by | Producciones Raul de Anda |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Mexico |
Language | Spanish |
Río Escondido is a 1948 Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring María Félix.
Plot
The President of México sends Rosaura (María Félix), a young teacher, to educate a remote rural village known as Río Escondido. The goodwill of Rosaura is impaired by Don Regino Sandoval (Carlos López Moctezuma), the town's tyrannical sheriff. The situation worsens when Regino falls in love with Rosaura, making it a living hell that she can only win through her strong will.