Una vida por otra

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Movie
Original title Una vida por otra
Country of production Mexico
original language Spanish
Publishing year 1932
length 85 minutes
Rod
Director John H. Auer
script John H. Auer
Fernando de Fuentes
Carlos Noriega Hope
Gustavo Sáenz de Sicilia
music Manuel Sereijo
camera Alex Phillips
cut Aniceto Ortega
occupation

Una vida por otra is a 1932 Mexican film directed by John H. Auer . The film is a melodrama . The film tells the story of Lucia who needs money to send her sick mother to a cure. She watches the murder of Joaquin, who blackmailed his former lover, Aurora. Aurora pays Lucia to take the blame on her. She reports to the police and confesses, but refuses to explain the details of the crime. When the money reaches her mother, however, it no longer helps and she dies. Lucia's attorney, Rafael, finds out the truth and ultimately clears up the incidents in court, even though Aurora is his wife. When her act is exposed, Aurora commits suicide.

The film was produced by the companies Cia Nacional Productora de Pelicula and Inter-Americas Cinema . In the United States, Una vida por otra was distributed in Spanish by Cinexport Distributing and Jack Lustberg . John H. Auer came from Hungary and made foreign language films in Hollywood before coming to Mexico. Since he did not speak Spanish, he was assisted by Fernando de Fuentes .

literature

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

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