Tras la reja

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Movie
German title Tras la reja
Original title Tras la reja
Country of production Mexico
original language Spanish
Publishing year 1936
length 70 minutes
Rod
Director Jorge M. Dada
script Jorge M. Dada
production Jorge M. Dada
Emiliano Jimeno
music Jorge M. Dada
camera Victor Herrera
occupation

Tras la reja ( Behind Bars ) is a1936 Mexican film that premiered in 1937. The melodrama was directed by Jorge M. Dada , who also wrote the script and wrote the music for the film. He was also the producer of Tras la reja .

The film is about Héctor, played by Antonio Liceága , who has been sentenced to prison for an offense in the bank of which he was an employee. In reality, however, the deed was committed by its head of department. Marta ( Carmen Hermosillo ), Héctor's sister, is in love with Rudolfo ( Emilio Tuero ) and has a relationship with him. After her brother's conviction, Rudolfo's father forces the two of them to separate because Héctor had brought shame on Marta's family. After the forced separation, Martha enters a monastery. Six years passed before Héctor's innocence was proven and he was released. Under the changed circumstances, Marta is allowed to leave the monastery again and finally to marry Rudolfo.

The production company of Tras la reja was Producciones Oasis . In the United States, the film was distributed by Cinexport Distributing in the Spanish version. Tras la reja had its premiere on February 18, 1937 in Mexico, in the United States it already started on January 10 of the same year. Jorge M. Dada was a Salvadoran who made several films and wrote scripts in Mexico. In Tras la reja is the only film in which he called in Mexico director worked. It was also the film debut of Emilio Tuero, who was a popular singer on radio and concerts.

literature

  • David E. Wilt: The Mexican Filmography 1916 through 2001 . McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC 2004. ISBN 978-0-7864-6122-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Information in the IMDB, accessed on January 10, 2015.
  2. Information in the IMDB, accessed on January 10, 2015.
  3. ^ David E. Wilt: The Mexican Filmography 1916 through 2001 . McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson NC 2004, p. 34.