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The Woman of the Port (1949)

The Woman of the Port poster
Original title
La mujer del puerto
Directed by
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman finds work in a port town after a family tragedy. She becomes entangled with a sailor and faces difficult choices about her future.

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What happens

The Woman of the Port (Spanish: La mujer del puerto) is a 1949 Mexican drama film directed and co-written by Emilio Gómez Muriel and starring María Antonieta Pons, Víctor Junco and Arturo Soto Rangel. It is a remake of the 1934 film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jesús Bracho. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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