''The Devil Is a Woman'' ( es, Doña Diabla) is a 1950 Mexican

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Tito Davison Tito Davison (14 November 1912 – 21 March 1985) was a Chilean-born Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 60 films between 1937 and 1982. Selected filmography * ''Thus Is Life'' (1930) * ''Shadows of Glory'' (1930) ...

. It was entered into the

1951 Cannes Film Festival The 4th Cannes Film Festival was held from 3 to 20 April 1951. The previous year, no festival had been held because of financial reasons. In 1951, the festival took place in April instead of September to avoid direct competition with the Venice Fi ...

Cast

María Félix María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña (; 8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican actress and singer. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she was one of the most successful figures of Latin American cinema in the 1940s an ...

- Angela *

Víctor Junco Víctor Ciriaco Junco Tassinari (18 June 1917 – 6 July 1988), known professionally as Víctor Junco, was a Mexican actor. He was considered a star of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. During his career, Junco received two Ariel Award nominatio ...

- Adrian Villanueva *

Crox Alvarado Cruz Pío Socorro Alvarado Bolado (3 May 1910 – 30 January 1984), known professionally as Crox Alvarado, was a Mexican actor who appeared in over 90 films. He was considered a popular star of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Alvarado had be ...

- Esteban *

José María Linares-Rivas José María Linares-Rivas (17 March 1901 - 13 April 1955) was a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1933 to 1955. Selected filmography References External links * * 1901 births 1955 deaths Spanish male film ...

- Lic. Octavio Sotelo Vargas *

Perla Aguiar Perla Aguiar (born Perla Fernández Aguiar) is a Cuban actress, known especially for her roles in Mexican films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, such as ''The Genius (1948 film), The Genius'' (1948), ''The Devil Is a Woman (1950 film), Th ...

- Angélica * Dalia Íñiguez - Gertrudis *

Luis Beristáin Luis Beristáin (1918–1962) was a Mexican film and television actor.Edwards p.154 Selected filmography * ''Tragic Wedding'' (1946) * ''Hypocrite'' (1949) * '' The Devil Is a Woman'' (1950) * ''Women's Prison'' (1951) * ''Crime and Punishment'' ( ...

- Cura *

José Baviera José Baviera (17 August 1906 – 13 August 1981) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films and television shows between 1924 and 1979. He starred in Luis Buñuel's 1962 film ''The Exterminating Angel''. Selected filmogra ...

- Ernesto Solar Fuentes *

Beatriz Ramos Beatriz (, ) is a Spanish, Galician and Portuguese female first name. It corresponds to the Latin name Beatrix and the English and Italian name Beatrice. The name in Latin means 'brings joy' and in other languages also means 'she who brings oth ...

- Carmela *

Nicolás Rodríguez (actor) Nicolás Rodríguez Menéndez (21 January 1898 – 26 February 1966) was a Spanish-born Mexican actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1927 to 1967. Selected filmography References External links * Mexican male fi ...

- Pepe Luis *

Salvador Quiroz Salvador Quiroz (1892–1956) was a Mexican film actor.Kohner, p. 355 Selected filmography * ''Michael Strogoff'' (1944) * '' Summer Hotel'' (1944) * ''My Memories of Mexico'' (1944) * '' The Black Ace'' (1944) *''The Disobedient Son'' (1945) * ...

- Amante Viejo *

Alejandro Cobo Alejandro Cobo Higuera (1904 – 21 March 1950) was a Spanish-Mexican actor. He worked in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, in films such as ''Virgen de medianoche'' (1942), ''The Eternal Secret'' (1942), ''The White Monk'' (1945), ''Hermoso ...

- El Cojo *

Juan Orraca ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

- Policia *

Isabel del Puerto Isabel del Puerto (born Elisabeth von Hortenau: August 7, 1921 in Vienna, Austria – March 13, 2014) was an Austrian-born noblewoman Mexican-American model, actress, dancer, writer, photojournalist, realtor and entrepreneur, and is the daughter ...

- Clara *

Carlos Múzquiz Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * Carlos, Alberta, a locality ;United States * Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County * Carlos, Minnesota, a small city * Carlos, West Virginia ;Elsewher ...

- Martínez, de la casa de juegos

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* 1950 films 1950s Spanish-language films 1950 drama films Mexican black-and-white films Films directed by Tito Davison Mexican drama films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub