''Five Faces of Woman'' (Spanish: ''Cinco rostros de mujer'') is a 1947 Mexican

musical film Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, but in some cases, they serve merely as breaks ...

directed by

Gilberto Martínez Solares Mario Gilberto Agustin Martinez Solares (January 19, 1906 – January 18, 1997) was a Mexican director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and actor who is considered one of the most prolific filmmakers in Mexican cinema having directed more than ...

and starring

Arturo de Córdova Arturo García Rodríguez (8 May 1908 – 3 November 1973), known professionally as Arturo de Córdova, was a Mexican actor who appeared in over a hundred films. Biography Career Arturo García Rodríguez was born in Mérida, Yucatán on 8 May 1 ...

Pepita Serrador Josefina Serrador Marí (March 2, 1913 – May 24, 1964), better known as Pepita Serrador, was an Argentine film actress. She was married to the actor Narciso Ibáñez Menta the mother of the film director Narciso Ibáñez Serrador Narciso ...

and

Ana María Campoy Ana María Campoy (26 July 1925 – 8 July 2006) was an Argentina, Argentine actress of Colombian origin. She was born in Bogotá, the child of a couple of actors who had a theatre company in Spain. She began acting at the age of 4, and at 17 she ...

.Berumen p.340 The film's

art direction Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and unify the visi ...

was by Jorge Fernandez.

Cast

as Roberto *

as Ivonne Parker *

as Carmen * Miroslava as Beatriz *

Rafael Alcayde Rafael Alcayde (19 October 1906 – 27 August 1993) was a Mexican film actor.Ruétalo & Tierney p.306 Selected filmography * ''Kiss and Make-Up'' (1934) * ''I Am a Fugitive'' (1946) * ''Cantaclaro'' (1946) * '' The Associate'' (1946) * ''The ...

as Miguel * Jorge Mondragon as Ugo Brunelli *

Carolina Barret Carolina Barret (21 October 1916 – 13 October 2010) was a Mexican film actress.Agrasánchez p.160 Selected filmography * '' Such Is My Country'' (1937) * ''Narciso's Hard Luck'' (1940) * ''The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) * '' La razón de la cu ...

as Rosita *

Manuel Noriega Ruiz Manuel "Manolo" Noriega, (June 24, 1880 – August 12, 1961) was a Spanish-born Mexican stage and film actor, screenwriter, and film director. Born Manuel Noriega Ruiz in Colombres, Spain, he worked in live theatre for many years, performing ...

as Pedro, mayordomo *

Manuel Arvide Manuel Arvide (1897–1969) was a Mexican film actor.Hardy p.287 Selected filmography * ''Heads or Tails'' (1937) * '' Another Dawn'' (1943) * ''El Ametralladora'' (1943) * ''The Escape'' (1944) * ''Adultery'' (1945) * ''Twilight'' (1945) * '' Ma ...

as Gustavo Carreño *

Conchita Gentil Arcos Conchita Gentil Arcos (1897 – 23 December 1982) was a Mexican actress of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema as a character actress in supporting roles. She was the sister of María Gentil Arcos, also an actress in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema; ...

as Casera de Roberto * Clifford Carr as Enrique Parker *

Rita Macedo Rita Macedo (April 21, 1925 – December 5, 1993) was a Mexican actress and dressmaker. She was nominated for an Ariel Award for her 1956 performance in "Ensayo de un crimen" and in 1991 for a TVyNovelas Prize for "Alcanzar una estrella". She wo ...

as Elena * José Morcillo as Oficial policía portugues * Juan Orraca as Jugador de cartas *

Tita Merello Laura Ana "Tita" Merello (11 October 1904 – 24 December 2002) was an Argentine film actress, tango dancer and singer of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema (1940–1960). In her 6 decades in Argentine entertainment, at the time of her death, sh ...

as Margot * Daniel Arroyo as Doctor *

Pedro Elviro Pedro Elviro Rodríguez (died 24 August 1971), also known as Pitouto, was a Spanish actor. Between 1924 and 1972, he shot more than 170 films, a good part of them in France and Mexico. Selected filmography * ''The Darling of Paris'' (1931) as Aut ...

as Gendarme * Enrique García Álvarez as Padre de Beatriz *

Ramón Gay Ramón Gay (born Ramón García Gay; November 28, 1917 – May 28, 1960) was a Mexican film actor. He was one of the stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, known to horror film fans for his role in ''The Aztec Mummy'' trilogy of films in the ...

as Jugador cartas * Juan Pulido as Gendarme * Nicolas Rodriguez as Jugador cartas * Manuel Sánchez Navarro as Jugador cartas * Manuel Trejo Morales as Hombre en casino * María Valdealde as Esposa de Antonio *

Hernán Vera Hernán Rogelio Vera Pavía (28 October 1892 – 29 January 1964) was a Mexican actor known for usually playing short, small roles, usually as a bartender, during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He began his career in theater, with some works ...

as Antonio, cantinero

References

Bibliography

* Frank Javier Garcia Berumen. ''Brown Celluloid: 1894-1959''. Vantage Press, 2003.

External links

* 1947 films 1940s musical drama films Mexican musical drama films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares Mexican black-and-white films 1947 drama films 1940s Mexican films {{musical-drama-film-stub