La zandunga
Originally released in 1938. La zandunga is a romance/drama film. directed by Fernando de Fuentes.
Starring Lupe Vélez, Arturo de Córdova, and Joaquín Pardavé
Synopsis
It is the story of a beautiful Tehuana woman who falls in love with a sailor who leaves with the promise of returning, but due to her delay she decides to accept a former suitor as her husband. Finally, when the marriage is about to materialize, the sailor returns creating an emotional conflict in her that is resolved thanks to her fiancé who, by intuiting her true feelings, leaves her free to stay with the sailor
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 18, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lupe Vélez
as Lupe
Arturo de Córdova
as Juancho
Joaquín Pardavé
as Don Catarino, el alcalde
Carlos López
as El secretario, Don Chencho
Rafael Falcon
as Ramón Miranda
María Luisa Zea
as Marilú
David Silva
as (uncredited)
Rafael Icardo
as Don Atanasio
Manuel Noriega
as Don Eulogio (as Manolo Noriega)
Carmen Cortés
as Petra
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Films Selectos
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La zandunga about?
It is the story of a beautiful Tehuana woman who falls in love with a sailor who leaves with the promise of returning, but due to her delay she decides to accept a former suitor as her husband. Fin...
Who directed La zandunga?
La zandunga was directed by Fernando de Fuentes.
How long is La zandunga?
La zandunga has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was La zandunga released?
La zandunga was released on March 18, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in La zandunga?
The main cast of La zandunga includes Lupe Vélez, Arturo de Córdova, Joaquín Pardavé, Carlos López, Rafael Falcon.