La malquerida
Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.
Release Date
September 16, 1949Runtime
86 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Emilio Fernández, Jaime ContrerasScreenplay by
Emilio Fernández, Mauricio MagdalenoStory by
Jacinto BenaventeLanguage
Spanish; CastilianBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Dolores del Río
RaimundaPedro Armendáriz
EstebanColumba Domínguez
AcaciaRoberto Cañedo
FaustinoMimí Derba
Dona MercedesJulio Villarreal
Don EusebioCarlos Riquelme
NorbertoManuel Dondé
AccordionistLuis Aceves Castañeda
BarmannJaime Fernández
Marcial (uncredited)Rodolfo Acosta
(uncredited)Fernando Casanova
(uncredited)Videos
La Malquerida
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