Doña Perfecta (1951)
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Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe is eager to teach the traditional-minded townspeople a new way of living. Unfortunately for Pepe the people of Santa Fe aren't eager to embrace change, and when the citizens begin to voice resentment Pepe is forced to seek refuge with his sympathetic aunt. Dona Perfecta is just as traditional as any of the other townspeople though, and only suffers Pepe due to the fact that he is family. When Pepe and his cousin Rosario fall deeply in love, the situation quickly comes to a head.
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Dolores del RíoDoña Perfecta
Esther FernándezRosario
Carlos NavarroPepe Rey
Julio VillarrealDon Inocencio
José Elías MorenoCristóbal RamosNatalia OrtizDoña Remedios
Ignacio RetesJacintito
Rafael IcardoDon CayetanoManuel ArvideCapitán
María Gentil ArcosLibradaBruno MárquezJosé Juan Arciniega
Salvador QuirozPedro el JuezKeywords
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What is Doña Perfecta about?
Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe is eager to teach the traditional-minded townspeople a new way of living. Unfortunately for Pepe the people of Santa Fe aren't eager to embrace change, and when the citizens begin to voice resentment Pepe is forced to seek refuge with his sympathetic aunt. Dona Perfecta is just as traditional as any of the other townspeople though, and only suffers Pepe due to the fact that he is family. When Pepe and his cousin Rosario fall deeply in love, the situation quickly comes to a head.
How long is Doña Perfecta?
Doña Perfecta has a runtime of 115 minutes.