Pepita Jiménez is a 1946 Mexican historical romantic drama film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Rosita Díaz Gimeno, Ricardo Montalban and Fortunio Bonanova.Berg p.104 It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Manuel Fontanals and Javier Torres Torija.Gilabert p.337 It is based on the 1874 novel of the same time by Juan Valera, which had previously been adapted into a 1925 Spanish silent film.
Cast Rosita Díaz Gimeno as Pepita Jiménez Ricardo Montalban as Luis Vargas Fortunio Bonanova as Don Pedro Vargas Consuelo Guerrero de Luna as Antonieta Carlos Orellana as Padre Belisario Rafael Alcayde as Conde José Morcillo as Don Gumersindo Antonio Bravo as Poeta Manuel Noriega as Ceferino, criado Conchita Sáenz as Tía Casilda Manuel Pozos as Don Hermogenes, boticario Luis Mussot as Don Onofre, médico Rafael Acevedo as Primo Curro Niño de Caravaca as Cantante Julio Villarreal as Tío cura
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Bibliography Berg, Charles Ramírez. The Classical Mexican Cinema: The Poetics of the Exceptional Golden Age Films. University of Texas Press, 2015. Gilabert, Rosa Peralt. Manuel Fontanals, escenógrafo: teatro, cine y exilio. Editorial Fundamentos, 2007. Irwin, Robert & Ricalde, Maricruz. Global Mexican Cinema: Its Golden Age. British Film Institute, 2013.
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