The White Monk (Spanish:El monje blanco) is a 1945 Mexican historical drama film directed and co-written by Julio Bracho and starring María Félix, Tomás Perrín and Julio Villarreal.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernandez.
| The White Monk | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Julio Bracho |
| Written by | Eduardo Marquina (play) Xavier Villaurrutia Jesús Cárdenas Julio Bracho |
| Starring | María Félix Tomás Perrín Julio Villarreal |
| Cinematography | Alex Phillips |
| Edited by | Jorge Bustos |
| Music by | Raúl Lavista |
Production company | Clasa Films Mundiales |
Release date | 6 October 1945 |
Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
It is set in Italy in the thirteenth century.
Cast edit
- María Félix as Gálata Orsina
- Tomás Perrín as Conde Hugo del Saso / Fray Paracleto
- Julio Villarreal as Sacerdote
- Paco Fuentes as Capolupo
- Consuelo Guerrero de Luna as Condesa Próspera Huberta
- María Douglas as Mina Amanda
- José Pidal as Fray Matías
- Manuel Noriega
- Fanny Schiller
- Felipe Montoya as Marco Leone
- Ángel T. Sala as Montero
- José Elías Moreno
- Ernesto Alonso as Fray Can
- Marta Elba as Anabella
- Alejandro Cobo as Bertone
- Manolo Fábregas as Piero
- María Gentil Arcos as Peregrina
- Paco Martinez as Peregrino
References edit
- ^ Taibo p.138
Bibliography edit
- Paco Ignacio Taibo. María Félix: 47 pasos por el cine. Bruguera, 2008.
External links edit
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