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La mentira

  • 1952
  • 1h 37m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
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La mentira (1952)
SpanishDramaRomance

Demetrio finds his brother Ricardo dead at a mine and vows revenge. He meets and marries Verónica, suspecting her role in Ricardo's suicide. After mistreating her, he learns she's innocent a... Read allDemetrio finds his brother Ricardo dead at a mine and vows revenge. He meets and marries Verónica, suspecting her role in Ricardo's suicide. After mistreating her, he learns she's innocent and pursues her to Havana, now in love.Demetrio finds his brother Ricardo dead at a mine and vows revenge. He meets and marries Verónica, suspecting her role in Ricardo's suicide. After mistreating her, he learns she's innocent and pursues her to Havana, now in love.

  • Director
    • Juan José Ortega
  • Writers
    • Caridad Bravo Adams
    • Juan José Ortega
  • Stars
    • Marga López
    • Jorge Mistral
    • Gina Cabrera
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    22
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Juan José Ortega
    • Writers
      • Caridad Bravo Adams
      • Juan José Ortega
    • Stars
      • Marga López
      • Jorge Mistral
      • Gina Cabrera
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Marga López
    Marga López
    • Verónica Castillo Blanco
    Jorge Mistral
    Jorge Mistral
    • Demetrio Robles
    Gina Cabrera
    • Virginia Castillo Blanco
    Alberto González Rubio
    Alberto González Rubio
    • Alberto
    Andrea Palma
    Andrea Palma
    • Adela Botel
    Domingo Soler
    Domingo Soler
    • Dr. Jaime Botel
    Arturo Soto Rangel
    Arturo Soto Rangel
    • Padre Gregorio
    Liliana Durán
    Liliana Durán
    • Rosita
    Mimí Derba
    Mimí Derba
    • Tía Sara
    Manuel Dondé
    Manuel Dondé
    • Indio
    Bruno Márquez
    • Francois Dupont
    • (as Bruno T. Marquez)
    Salvador Quiroz
    Salvador Quiroz
    • Don Ramiro Castillo Blanco
    Alberto Mariscal
    • Ricardo Silva
    Ana Gloria
    Ana Gloria
    • Bailarina
    • (as Ana Gloria y Rolando)
    Rolando
    Rolando
    • Bailarín
    • (as Ana Gloria y Rolando)
    Lina Salomé
    Lina Salomé
    • Bailarina
    Miguel Aceves Mejía
    Miguel Aceves Mejía
    • Cantante
    • (uncredited)
    Magdaleno Barba
    • Hombre en cantina
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Juan José Ortega
    • Writers
      • Caridad Bravo Adams
      • Juan José Ortega
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    • Connections
      Remade as La mentira (1965)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 9, 1952 (Mexico)
    • Country of origin
      • Mexico
    • Language
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Odiosa Mentira
    • Filming locations
      • Havana, Cuba
    • Production company
      • Compañía Cinematográfica Mexicana
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 37m(97 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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