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1933 · 73 mins · Spanish
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Directed by
Ramón Peón
Starring
Manuel Dondé, Paco Martínez, Conchita Gentil Arcos, Antonio R. Frausto, Carlos Orellana, Alfredo del Diestro

The film draws on the Mexican legend of La Llorona, the mournful specter of a mother who lost or killed her child and now haunts the living in search of vengeance. Using a framing narrative and layered flashbacks, it presents several retellings of the myth, exploring grief, guilt and the lingering power of a haunting tale.

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