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Ash Wednesday

October 1, 1958 1h 46m 4.3/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1958. Ash Wednesday is a drama film. directed by Roberto Gavaldón.

Starring María Félix, Arturo de Córdova, and Víctor Junco

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Cinematográfica Filmex S.A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ash Wednesday about?

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 ...

Who directed Ash Wednesday?

Ash Wednesday was directed by Roberto Gavaldón.

How long is Ash Wednesday?

Ash Wednesday has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was Ash Wednesday released?

Ash Wednesday was released on October 1, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ash Wednesday?

The main cast of Ash Wednesday includes María Félix, Arturo de Córdova, Víctor Junco, Andrea Palma, María Rivas.