A woman without love

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Movie
German title A woman without love
Original title Una mujer sin amor
Country of production Mexico
original language Spanish
Publishing year 1951
length 86 minutes
Rod
Director Luis Buñuel
script Jaime Salvador,
Rodolfo Usigli,
Luis Buñuel
production Sergio Kogan
music Raúl Lavista
camera Raúl Martínez Solares
cut Jorge Bustos
occupation
  • Rosario Granados : Rosario Montero
  • Julio Villarreal: Carlos Montero
  • Tito Junco: Julio Mistral
  • Joaquín Cordero: Carlos Jr.
  • Xavier Loyá: Miguel
  • Elda Peralta: Dr. Luisa
  • Eva Calvo: nurse

A woman without love (Original title: Una mujer sin amor ) is a Mexican film by Luis Buñuel from 1951. It is based on the novel Pierre and Jean by Guy de Maupassant . In Buñuel's opinion, it was his worst film.

action

The death of Julio Mistral, an old friend of the married couple Carlos and Rosario Montero, shook the life of an entire family. Carlos and Rosario have two sons: the older Carlos Junior, also called Carlitos, and the younger Miguel. Julio bequeaths all his fortune to little Miguel, which offends Carlos Junior and begins to hate his brother. But also father Carlos becomes suspicious and finally it is revealed that Rosario once had an affair with Julio and that Julio is the biological father of Miguel. In the end, Carlitos reconciles with Miguel, but leaves his parents' house and moves away.

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Individual evidence

  1. Bill Krohn / Paul Duncan (eds.): Luis Buñuel - Complete Films (2006), p. 73