Name: De mujer a mujer
Genre: Drama
Released: 1951-02-09
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Amparo Rivelles, Ana Mariscal, Eduardo Fajardo

A film full of tension and contradiction, with a strong symphonic and melodramatic sound track that push the spectator to accept the patriarchal perspective, and the positive influence of Church and Science, while establishing female solidarity and sacrifice. And yet the two women who are the real victims see themselves as the guilty party, in keeping with the prevalent ideology of the fifties in Spain. The film is set in the late 19th Century, to avoid a Francoist connection

Spanish-language cinema across Spain and Latin America is united by its engagement with history, cultural identity, and social transformation. In Spain, films often balance artistic experimentation with popular genres while reflecting on memory, politics, and family. In Latin America, cinema has been deeply tied to questions of colonial legacy, resistance, and community resilience, ranging from intimate dramas to bold political allegories.

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After a family disgrace Isabel needs internment in a mental residence. Her nurse will be her confident, the link to her husband and the outside world.

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Amparo Rivelles in De mujer a mujer (1950)

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