Santa (1932)
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipólito.
Drama
Cast
- Lupita Tovar — Santa
- Carlos Orellana — Hipólito
- Juan José Martínez Casado — Jarameño
- Donald Reed — Marcelino
- Antonio R. Frausto — Fabián
- Mimí Derba — Doña Elvira
- Rosita Arriaga — Santa's Mother
- Joaquín Busquets — Esteban
- Feliciano Rueda — Drunk at brothel
- Jorge Peón — Genarillo
- Alberto Martí — Jarameño's friend
- Ricardo Carti — Doctor
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