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Canción de cuna (1953)

Canción de cuna poster
Directed by
Fernando de Fuentes
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of nuns in a convent raise a baby girl who was left with them. The story follows her growth and the bond she forms with the sisters.

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What happens

Cradle Song (Spanish: Canción de cuna) is a 1953 Mexican film. It was directed by Fernando de Fuentes. It is one of several films based on a successful play by the Spanish authors Maria and Gregorio Sierra Martinez. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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