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La llorona = The weeping woman / Eco Films ; presenta á Ramón Pereda ; argumento de A. Guzman Aguilera ; dirigida por Ramón Peón.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Spirits--Drama.
- Spirits.
- Women--Drama.
- Women.
- Murder--Drama.
- Murder.
- Suicide--Drama.
- Suicide.
- Blessing and cursing--Drama.
- Blessing and cursing.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Horror films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (70 min.)) : sound, black and white
- Other Title:
- Weeping woman
- Available from some providers with title: Infernal dolls
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, New York] : Pragda Films, [1933]
- Language Note:
- In Spanish; closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- Summary:
- A ghost from Hispanic American folklore that originated in the pre-Hispanic world, she is the grieving soul of a woman who drowned her children. Repentant and cursed, she searches for them at night by rivers, towns, and cities, frightening those who see or hear her with her overwhelming cry. Her legend has a great diversity of versions.
- Participant:
- Ramón Pereda, Virginia Zurí, Carlos Orellana.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Gmo. Baqueriza ; editing, Ramón Peón ; music, Max Urban.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed January 3, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- pr-lloron Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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