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The Two Orphans (1950)

The Two Orphans poster
Original title
Las dos huerfanitas
Directed by
Roberto Rodríguez
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two young sisters are left without parents and must navigate hardship and danger together. The story follows their struggle to survive while staying connected.

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What happens

The Two Orphans (Spanish: Las dos huerfanitas) is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Rodríguez and starring Evita Muñoz, María Eugenia Llamas and Joaquín Cordero. It is an adaptation of the play The Two Orphans by Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlos Toussaint. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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