Forbidden Women (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1948, Forbidden Women is a notable film directed by Eduardo de Castro, running about 62 minutes. “Death Was the Penalty for All Men Who Dared Contact the "Forbidden Women"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After studying in America, South Seas Prince Sigore returns home with plans to change things on his island. He's opposed by the sultan's sister-in-law, who has plans to control the paradise, and is infatuated with the Forbidden Women and their sensuous ways.
Who’s in it. Forbidden Women stars Fernando Poe as Prince Singor, Berting Labra as The Sultan, Mona Lisa as Princess Apamena and Fernando Royo as Prince Bolinow.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Forbidden Women has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forbidden Women page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forbidden Women (1948)?
- In AU, Forbidden Women is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Forbidden Women worth watching?
- Forbidden Women holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Forbidden Women?
- Forbidden Women stars Fernando Poe, Berting Labra, Mona Lisa and Fernando Royo.
- When was Forbidden Women released?
- Forbidden Women was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.