El Peñon de las Animas
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El Peñón de las Ánimas is a Mexican movie of 1942
, directed by Miguel Zacarías and starring by Jorge Negrete
and María Félix
. It is the first movie to star María Félix
, one of the legendary female stars of the Golden Era of Mexican Cinema.
, the rivalry between the families of Manuel (Jorge Negrete
) and Maria Angela Valdivia (María Félix
) for the domain of a property known as El Peñón de las Ánimas prevents the love between the two young lovers.
. But Felix was imposed by the director, which led to a series of altercations between the couple. Ten years later they got married.
1942 in film
The year 1942 in film involved some significant events, in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest of all time, Casablanca.-Events:...
, directed by Miguel Zacarías and starring by Jorge Negrete
Jorge Negrete
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time....
and María Félix
María Félix
María Félix was a Mexican film actress and one of the icons of the golden era of the Cinema of Mexico and also one of the myths of the Spanish language Cinema for her life style and personality...
. It is the first movie to star María Félix
María Félix
María Félix was a Mexican film actress and one of the icons of the golden era of the Cinema of Mexico and also one of the myths of the Spanish language Cinema for her life style and personality...
, one of the legendary female stars of the Golden Era of Mexican Cinema.
Plot
In a little town in MexicoMexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, the rivalry between the families of Manuel (Jorge Negrete
Jorge Negrete
Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno is considered one of the most popular Mexican singers and actors of all time....
) and Maria Angela Valdivia (María Félix
María Félix
María Félix was a Mexican film actress and one of the icons of the golden era of the Cinema of Mexico and also one of the myths of the Spanish language Cinema for her life style and personality...
) for the domain of a property known as El Peñón de las Ánimas prevents the love between the two young lovers.
Curiosities
Is the first movie of the legendary María Félix. For the movie, Jorge Negrete had asked his girlfriend, the actress Gloria MarínGloria Marín
- Biography :Born in Mexico City on April 19, 1919, her mother was Maria Laura Ramos Luna and natural daughter of Pedro Mendez.She had a long career, and was also known as Jorge Negrete's co-star and for being his lover for about 11 years. They never married because she never got along with his...
. But Felix was imposed by the director, which led to a series of altercations between the couple. Ten years later they got married.