Drama · Mexico · 1958 · 1h 46m

Ash Wednesday

Miércoles de ceniza

Director

Cast

María Félix as Victoria Arturo de Córdova as Dr. Federico Lamadrid Víctor Junco as José Antonio Andrea Palma as Rosa María Rivas as Silvia David Reynoso as Enrique

Crew

Roberto Gavaldón — Writer Luis G. Basurto — Writer Julio Alejandro — Writer

Synopsis

1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experience. 1924: She now is the owner of an expensive brothel, and she plays a small role on both sides of the Cristero Uprising, when foreign-born clergy were deported from Mexico.

Key Collaborators

Roberto Gavaldón Director Roberto Gavaldón Writer Luis G. Basurto Writer Julio Alejandro Writer

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