The Crying Woman (1933)
Original title: La Llorona
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Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.
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Ramón PeredaDr. Ricardo de Acuna / Capitán Diego de Acuna
Virginia ZuríAna Maria de Acuna
Carlos OrellanaMario - criado
Adriana LamarAna Xiconténcatl
Alberto MartíRodrigo de Cortés - Marqués del ValleEsperanza del RealNana GoyaPaco MartínezDon Fernando de MoncadaMaría Luisa ZeaDoña Marina - la Malinche
Alfredo del DiestroJefe de policía
Conchita Gentil ArcosCriada
Antonio R. FraustoFrancisco - criado
Manuel DondéMovie DNA
Genre affinityHorror · MysteryNarrative complexityMysteryPacingShortDirector preference350180Actor preference350176 · 505169 · 220000Country preferenceMx
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Frequently asked questions about The Crying Woman
What is The Crying Woman about?
Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.
How long is The Crying Woman?
The Crying Woman has a runtime of 73 minutes.