''María Montecristo'' is a 1951 Mexican

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directed by

Luis César Amadori Luis César Amadori (28 May 1902 in Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy – 5 June 1977 in Buenos Aires) was an Italian - Argentine film director and screenwriter and one of the most influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era. He ...

and starring Zully Moreno,

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and Carlos López Moctezuma.Goble p.303 The film's

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was by Jorge Fernández.

Main cast

* Zully Moreno as María Montecristo *

as Hugo Galarza * Carlos López Moctezuma as Avila * Andrés Soler as Doctor Segura * Jorge Reyes as Miguelito *

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as Renee *

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as Señor cura *

Eduardo Arozamena Eduardo Arozamena Lira (13 October 1875 – 21 May 1951) was a Mexican actor. His nickname was "El Nanche Arozamena". Son of Juan Arozamena and Guadalupe Lira y Argomanes. Initially a singer (baritone), theater actor, he later ventured into fil ...

as Professor Fabré * Manuel Dondé as Lic. Suárez * Pepe Martínez as Toño *

Antonio R. Frausto Antonio R. Frausto (1897–1954) was a Mexican film actor.Mora p.39 A leading character actor he became a familiar face during the Golden age of Mexican cinema, appearing more than ninety films. He played the nineteenth century dictator of Mexico ...

as Tomás * José Muñoz as Boticario *

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* Jorge Arriaga * Juan Orraca * Víctor Alcocer as Doctor *

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References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1951 films 1951 drama films Mexican drama films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Luis César Amadori Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub