The Shunammite (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1965, The Shunammite is a drama film directed by Héctor Mendoza, running about 45 minutes.
What it’s about. Luisa returns to her village, where she cares for her uncle on his deathbed, who tells her the story of his life with a hidden purpose.
Who’s in it. The Shunammite stars Claudia Millán as Luisa, Victorio Blanco as Uncle Apolonio, Milagros del Real as María and Antonio Alatorre, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Shunammite has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Shunammite page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Shunammite tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Shunammite (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Shunammite change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Shunammite worth watching?
- The Shunammite holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Shunammite?
- The Shunammite stars Claudia Millán, Victorio Blanco, Milagros del Real, Antonio Alatorre and Luis Villoro.
- When was The Shunammite released?
- The Shunammite was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 45 minutes.