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The Sin of Being a Woman (1955)

The Sin of Being a Woman poster
Original title
El pecado de ser mujer
Directed by
Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 42m
Rated
B-15
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman in 1950s Mexico faces harsh judgment and social pressure because of her gender. The film follows her struggle against the expectations and restrictions placed on her by family and society.

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What happens

The Sin of Being a Woman (Spanish: El pecado de ser mujer) is a 1955 Mexican drama film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Tito Guízar and Alma Rosa Aguirre. The film's sets were designed by art director Javier Torres Torija. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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