Sinful (film)

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Sinful
Directed by Rafael Baledón
Written by José María Fernández Unsáin
Produced byJesús Sotomayor Martínez
Starring Arturo de Córdova
Marga López
Joaquín Cordero
Pina Pellicer
Kitty de Hoyos
Marco Antonio Muñiz
Julissa
Tito Junco
Javier Solís
Miguel Ángel Ferriz
Ramón Valdés
CinematographyRaúl Martínez Solares
Edited byCarlos Savage
Music bySergio Guerrero
Release date
  • 1 April 1965 (1965-04-01)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Sinful (Spanish: El pecador) is a 1965 Mexican film. It was the last film in which Pina Pellicer acted and was released after her death one year before on 4 December 1964. [1]

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Plot

Mario, a law professor at the UNAM, known for his impeccable ethics, professionalism, widower and father of Irma, rejects the constant flirtations that his young student Lidia proposes to him. At a surprise party that his daughter throws for his birthday, he ends up getting drunk and goes straight to a cabaret where he falls in love with a prostitute named Olga, who is in a “toxic relationship” with her pimp and also drug trafficker, César Domínguez. On the other hand, her friend Sonia, also a prostitute, lies to a man named Víctor telling him that she is a nurse so that he does not leave her. Both women develop a love story with their respective lover, while trying to get out of prostitution and crime.

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References

  1. Reynol Pérez Vázquez; Ana Pellicer (2006). Pina Pellicer: luz de tristeza (1934-1964) (in Spanish). UNAM. p. 363. ISBN   970-32-3075-X . Retrieved July 11, 2011.