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The White Rose (1954)

The White Rose poster
Original title
La rosa blanca
Directed by
Íñigo de Martino, Emilio Fernández
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A story about the life of Cuban poet José Martí who fought for his country's freedom from Spain. The film follows his work and struggles as an independence advocate.

historicaldramaticpatrioticslow-pacedearnestserious

What happens

The White Rose (Spanish: La rosa blanca) is a 1954 Cuban-Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Fernández and Íñigo de Martino, and starring Roberto Cañedo, Gina Cabrera and Julio Capote. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. It portrays the life of the nineteenth-century Cuban poet José Martí, a leading advocate of the country's independence from Spain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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