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La malquerida

Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.

1949 |1h 26m |  Drama

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Cast

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Dolores del Río

Raimunda

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Pedro Armendáriz

Esteban

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Columba Domínguez

Acacia

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Roberto Cañedo

Faustino

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Mimí Derba

Dona Mercedes

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Julio Villarreal

Don Eusebio

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Carlos Riquelme

Norberto

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Eduardo Arozamena

Pastor

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Manuel Dondé

Accordionist

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Luis Aceves Castañeda

Barmann

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Jaime Fernández

Marcial (uncredited)

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Rodolfo Acosta

(uncredited)

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Fernando Casanova

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Status

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Language

Spanish

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