Se solicitan modelos ("Models are Sought") is a 1954 Mexican film directed by Chano Urueta and starring Sara Montiel, Chula Prieto and Domingo Soler.[1] It was one of the last films Montiel did in Mexico before being called by Hollywood; after a brief spell in the United States, she would focus her film career on her native Spain.[2]

Se solicitan modelos
Directed byChano Urueta
Written byErnesto Cortázar, Eduardo Galindo
StarringSara Montiel
Raúl Martínez
CinematographyIgnacio Torres
Edited byJosé W. Bustos
Music byGonzalo Curiel
Release date
  • 1954 (1954)
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Plot

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A clothing store is about to go bankrupt because of its conservative way of modeling the dresses, so they hire new models.

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Reception

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R. Hernandez-Rodriguez in Splendors of Latin Cinema listed the film among films of the era that were "more entertaining, but definitely less preocupied with contemporary issues" that their contemporaries.[3]

References

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  1. ^ García Riera, Emilio (1990). Los hermanos Soler. Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográficas. p. 177. ISBN 9789688950906.
  2. ^ Garcia Berumen, Frank Javier (2003). Brown Celluloid: 1894-1959. Vantage Press. p. 343. ISBN 9780533143054.
  3. ^ Hernandez-Rodriguez, R. (2009). Splendors of Latin Cinema. ABC-CLIO. p. 81. ISBN 9780313349782.
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