Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Passionflower (1952)

Passionflower poster
Original title
Pasionaria
Directed by
Joaquín Pardavé
Genre
crime film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught up in a world of crime and betrayal. The story follows her dangerous choices and the people who try to control her.

tensedramaticnoirishgrittysuspensefulstylizedclassicserious

What happens

Passionflower (Spanish: Pasionaria) is a 1952 Mexican crime drama film directed by Joaquín Pardavé and starring Meche Barba, Fernando Fernández and Freddy Fernández. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?