The Absentee (1951 film)

1951 film

The Absentee (Spanish: La ausente) is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Plot

Jorge de la Cueva (Arturo de Córdova) is in great pain after his wife's death in a car accident. Hoping to discover what really happened, he decides to investigate the circumstances of the accident.

Cast

• Arturo de Córdova - Jorge de la Cueva
• Rosita Quintana - Monica Sandoval
• Andrea Palma - Cecilia
• María Douglas - Magdalena
• Ramón Gay - Jaime
• Mimí Derba - Doña Elena, mother of isabel
• Natalia Ortiz - Maria, maid
• Carlos Riquelme - mechanic
• Manuel Sánchez Navarro - Rafael, butler
• Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' - father of Isabel
• Angélica María - Rosita
• Felipe Montoya - Dr Beltrán

References

1. "Festival de Cannes: The Absentee". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 17 January 2009.

External links

• The Absentee at IMDb