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Lola Casanova (1949)

Lola Casanova poster
Directed by
Matilde Landeta
Genre
drama film, adventure film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 19th century Mexico, a wealthy woman is captured by a Seri Indian tribe. She adapts to their way of life and eventually becomes a leader among them.

pioneeringdramaticadventurousearnestgroundedromantictensevisually classic

What happens

Lola Casanova is a 1948 Mexican western film directed by Matilde Landeta and starring Meche Barba, Isabela Corona and Enrique Cancino. The film's sets were designed by Luis Moya. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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