La selva de fuego
1945 Mexican film
- December 27, 1945 (1945-12-27)
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La Selva de Fuego (The Jungle of Fire) is a 1945 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring Dolores del Río.
Plot summary
The movie develops into the Jungle of Chiapas in México. A beautiful woman named Estrella (Dolores del Río) is lost in a savage zone of the jungle. She is found by a group of men who are being held into the jungle as social outcasts. Their leader, Luciano (Arturo de Córdova) is a man of integrity, but with an inexplicable hatred toward women. The presence of a sensual woman among several alone men causes chaos that only Luciano can save.
Curiosities
According to María Félix in her autobiography (Todas mis Guerras México, 1993), cause of this movie, she and Dolores del Río mistook their paths for only time. The film was written by Félix, but the messenger sent by mistake the film for Dolores. María finished filming the movie Vértigo (written by Dolores).[1]
References
- ^ Félix, María (1994). Todas mis Guerras. Clío. p. 84. ISBN 968-6932-08-9.
External links
- La Selva de Fuego at IMDb
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Fernando de Fuentes
- El anónimo (1933)
- Prisoner 13 (1933)
- La calandria (1933)
- The Tiger of Yautepec (1933)
- Godfather Mendoza (1934)
- El fantasma del convento (1934)
- Cruz Diablo (1934)
- La familia Dressel (1935)
- Petróleo (1936)
- Desfile deportivo (1936)
- Allá en el Rancho Grande (1936)
- Let's Go with Pancho Villa (1936)
- Las mujeres mandan (1937)
- Bajo el cielo de México (1937)
- La Zandunga (1938)
- La casa del ogro (1939)
- Papacito lindo (1939)
- Allá en el trópico (1940)
- El jefe máximo (1940)
- Creo en Dios (1941)
- La gallina clueca (1941)
- ¡Así se quiere en Jalisco! (1942)
- Doña Bárbara (1943)
- La Mujer sin Alma (1944)
- El rey se divierte (1944)
- Hasta que perdió Jalisco (1945)
- La selva de fuego (1945)
- Esperanza (1946)
- La devoradora (1946)
- Allá en el Rancho Grande (1949)
- Jalisco Sings in Seville (1949)
- Hipólito, el de Santa (1950)
- Por la puerta falsa (1950)
- Crime and Punishment (1951)
- Los hijos de María Morales (1952)
- Canción de cuna (1953)
- Tres citas con el destino (1954)
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