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Director
  
Miguel Zacarias

Screenplay
  
Miguel Zacarias

Writer
  
Miguel Zacarias

Language
  
Spanish

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Genre
  
Drama, Romance

Duration
  

Country
  
The Rock of Souls movie poster

Initial release
  
February 25, 1943 (Mexico)

Music director
  
Manuel Esperon, Ernesto Cortazar

Cast
  
Similar movies
  
Maria Felix movies, Movies about Mexico

The Rock of Souls (Spanish: El Peñón de las Ánimas) is a Mexican movie produced in 1942, directed by Miguel Zacarías and starring Jorge Negrete and María Félix. It is the first movie to star María Félix, one of the legendary female stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

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Plot

In a little town in Mexico, the rivalry between the families of Manuel (Jorge Negrete) and María Ángela Valdivia (María Félix) for the domain of a property known as El Peñón de las Ánimas prevents the love between the two young lovers.

Curiosities

It was the first movie of the legendary María Félix. For the movie, Jorge Negrete had requested that his girlfriend, the actress Gloria Marín be his costar; however, Félix was selected by the director, which led to a series of altercations between the couple. Ten years later they got married.

Cast

  • Jorge Negrete as Fernando Iturriaga
  • María Félix as María Ángela Valdivia
  • René Cardona as Manuel
  • Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Don Braulio
  • Carlos López Moctezuma as María Ángela's grandfather
  • Virginia Manzano as Rosa
  • Conchita Gentil Arcos as Madame
  • Manuel Dondé as Macario
  • Roberto Cañedo
  • Julio Ahuet
  • Hernán Vera
  • Paco Astol
  • Paco Martínez
  • Trío Calaveras
  • Armando Sáenz
  • Linda Christian
  • Cecilia Leger as Modista
  • Manuel Pozos as Señor gobernador
  • Humberto Rodríguez as Invitado al baile
  • References

    The Rock of Souls Wikipedia
    The Rock of Souls IMDb The Rock of Souls themoviedb.org


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