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Aventurera / Cinemateca-Condor Media presents ; screenplay by Álvaro Custodio and Carlos Sampelayo ; produced by Guillermo Calderón and Pedro A. Calderón ; directed by Alberto Gout.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Gout Abrego, Alberto, 1907-1966, director.
Calderón Stell, Guillermo, producer.
Calderon, Pedro A., producer.
Custodio, Álvaro, screenwriter.
Sampelayo Carrasco, Carlos, screenwriter.
Sevilla, Ninón, actor.
Junco, Tito, 1915-1983, actor.
Palma, Andrea, 1903?-1987, actor.
Dominguez, Alberto, 1913-1975, composer.
Díaz Conde, Antonio, composer.
Lara, Agustín, 1897-1970, composer.
Cinemateca (Firm), producer.
Condor Media (Firm), producer.
Facets Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Women--Mexico--Drama.
Women.
Dancers--Mexico--Drama.
Dancers.
Nightclubs--Mexico--Drama.
Nightclubs.
Mexico.
Motion pictures, Mexican.
Genre:
Feature films.
Film noir.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Edition:
Full screen presentation.
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Distributed by Facets Video, [2004]
Language Note:
In Spanish with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC; Dolby digital; Region 1.
digital
optical
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Elena tries to make a new life for herself after her mother leaves her alone, but she is drugged, seduced, and forced to work as a dancer/call girl in a nightclub. She soon rises to stardom as a dancer, but still plots revenge and escape.
Participant:
Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco, Andrea Palma.
Credits:
Cinematographer, Alex Phillips ; editor, Alfredo Rosas Priego ; music, Alberto Domínguez, Antonio Díaz Conde and Agustin Lara.
Notes:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950.
Special features: video introduction by Michael Donnelly.
ISBN:
1565804120
OCLC:
56125821
Publisher Number:
736899042721
DV80448 Facets Multimedia

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