Mexico / Apr 24, 1943 / B-15
One of the gratest love stories ever told!!
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between Esperanza, granddaughter of a common laborer, and Jose Luis Castro, the firebrand son of a landowner. Joining a revolutionary movements, Castro is disowned by his father, but Esperanza remains loyally by his side. Later on, Castro's father is killed by outlaws; in seeking vengeance, he sacrifices his own life, while Esperanza carries on his revolutionary work with their young son in tow.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mimí Derba | Doña Clara |
| Margarita Cortés | Hermana de José Luis |
| Manuel Dondé | Úrsulo Torres |
| Salvador Quiroz | Coronel Rubén Peña y Berlanga |
| José Elías Moreno | Coronel Pánfilo Rodríguez |
| Lucha Reyes | Cantante en el jaripeo |
| Carlos Riquelme | Cura |
| Alfonso Bedoya | Teniente de Rogelio |
| Pedro Galindo | Pedro |
| Raúl Guerrero | Asistente de Úrsulo (uncredited) |
| Ana María Hernández | Espectadora de jaripeo (uncredited) |
| Tito Novaro | Hijo de Esperanza (uncredited) |
| Hernán Vera | Herrero (uncredited) |
| Emilia Guiú | (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomanceWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Flor silvestre |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Films Mundiales |
| Release date | 24 aprile 1943 |
| Production | Agustín J. Fink, Emilio Gómez Muriel |
| Writer | Emilio Fernández, Mauricio Magdaleno, Fernando Robles |
| Editing | Jorge Busto |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa, Domingo Carrillo |
| Assistant directors | Felipe Palomino, Emilio Fernández, Matilde Landeta |
| Camera operators | Domingo Carrillo, Gabriel Figueroa |
| Additional photography | Gabriel Figueroa, Domingo Carrillo |
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| Production design | Jorge Fernández |
| Art direction | Jorge Fernández |
| Set decoration | Jorge Fernández |
| Music | Francisco Domínguez, Fernando Barrera, Howard E. Randall, Manuel Esperón |
| Sound | Fernando Barrera, Howard E. Randall, Manuel Esperón, Francisco Domínguez |
| Costume design | Armando Valdés Peza, Ana Guerrero |
| Makeup | Ana Guerrero, Armando Valdés Peza |
| Hairstyling | Armando Valdés Peza, Ana Guerrero |
Release dates
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