La diosa arrodillada (The Kneeling Goddess)
La diosa arrodillada (The Kneeling Goddess)
The miraculous María Félix is the artist model who leads the ever-hapless Arturo de Córdova away from the arms of his innocent, blue-eyed wife and down, down, down into the ecstatic depths of degradation—which include a stop at a memorably seedy Panamanian nightclub.
The miraculous María Félix is the artist model who leads the ever-hapless Arturo de Córdova away from the arms of his innocent, blue-eyed wife and down, down, down into the ecstatic depths of degradation—which include a stop at a memorably seedy Panamanian nightclub.
This screening is part of the first of three film series that celebrate Mexican cinema and is presented with the generous support of Televisa Foundation-Univision.
Director: Roberto Gavaldón. Cast: María Félix, Arturo de Córdova, Rosario Granados. 1947. 107 min. Mexico. B&W. Spanish. DCP. Cineteca Nacional México, Laboratorio de Restauración Digital Elena Sánchez Valenzuela.
Screening courtesy of Fundación Televisa.
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