El Rosario de Amozoc ("The Rosary of Amozoc") is a 1938 Mexican film directed by José Bohr.[1][2] It stars Lupita Tovar, Carlos Orellana, Emilio Tuero, Elena D'Orgaz, Daniel "Chino" Herrera and Ernesto Cortázar.

El Rosario de Amozoc
Directed byJosé Bohr
Produced byVicente Saisó Piquer
StarringLupita Tovar
Carlos Orellana
Emilio Tuero
CinematographyRaúl Martínez Solares
Edited byLupita Marino
Music byGonzalo Curiel
Release date
  • 1938 (1938)
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Reception

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The film was said "not to exceed the level of mediocre. The humor proposed by the scriptwriters did not adapt much to the director's temperament. Full of conventions and vulgar dialogues."[3] It is also described as a "funny and colorful costumbrista comedy"[4]

References

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  1. ^ Ankerich, Michael G. (2011-03-11). The Sound of Silence: Conversations with 16 Film and Stage Personalities Who Bridged the Gap Between Silents and Talkies. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6383-1.
  2. ^ Paranaguá, Paulo Antonio; Artes (Mexico), Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las; Institute, British Film (1995). Mexican Cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-85170-515-6.
  3. ^ Alfaro, Eduardo de la Vega (1992). José Bohr (in Spanish). Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográficas. ISBN 978-968-895-282-5.
  4. ^ Riera, Emilio García (1998). Breve historia del cine mexicano: primer siglo, 1897-1997 (in Spanish). Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía. ISBN 978-968-5096-00-3.
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