El deseo

Synopsis

Two sisters fall in love with the same man while one of them suffers from an incurable illness. Based on Hermann Sudermann's novel Der Wunsch, the film explores love, jealousy, sacrifice, and the moral conflicts that arise when desire threatens family bonds.

Details

Director

Chano Urueta

Release

March 12, 1948

Status

Released

Country

Mexico

Network

Cimesa

Runtime

1h 35m

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Where to watch

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Cast

• 
  Emilio Tuero

  Roberto
• 
  Rosita Fornés

  Olga
• 
  Josefina Romagnoli

  Marta
• 
  Jorge Mondragón

  Doctor
• Natalia Ortiz

  Mamá de Roberto
• Agustín Sen

  Don Aurelio (padre de Roberto)
• 
  José Goula

  Padre de Marta y Olga
• 
  Aurora Walker

  Josefina (madre de Marta y Olga)
• 
  Manuel Noriega

  Doctor (uncredited)
• Aurora Ruiz

  Criada (uncredited)
• 
  David Valle González

  Empleado de Roberto (uncredited)

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