Mexico / Aug 20, 1970
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A family gathers to celebrate Mother's Day, that day a woman discuss many problems about her woman condition; husband, children and grandchildren will hear she tired and overwhelmed silenced by submission and obedience. Analysis of the family and gender roles.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gilberto Román | Francisco |
| Alma Muriel | Luisa |
| Michel Strauss | Armando |
| Víctor Junco | Tío Gastón |
| Magda Guzmán | Tía Ernestina |
| Marta Yolanda González | Tía Tacha |
| Patricia Morán | Tía Doro |
| David Povall | Ignacio |
| Gonzalo Vega | Hernán |
| Sara Guasch | Sara |
| Flor Procuna | La Novia |
| Jorge Patiño | José |
| Rogelio A. González | Don Diego |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ¿Por qué nací mujer? |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Productora de Películas Sanen |
| Release date | 20 agosto 1970 |
| Production | Carlos E. Enriquez, Ernesto Enríquez, César Santos Galindo |
| Writer | Miriam Salinas Price |
| Editing | Gloria Schoemann, Rafael Leal, Rosa Schoemann |
| Cinematography | Manuel Gómez Urquiza, Ignacio Romero, Raúl Argumedo |
| Assistant directors | Manuel Muñoz, Rogelio A. González, Javier Carreño |
| Lighting | Fernando Calvillo, Antonio Álvarez |
| Camera operators | Ignacio Romero, Manuel Gómez Urquiza, Raúl Argumedo |
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| Additional photography | Manuel Gómez Urquiza, Ignacio Romero, Raúl Argumedo |
| Production design | Javier Torres Torija, Carlos Grandjean, Nicolás Rueda Jr. |
| Art direction | Javier Torres Torija, Carlos Grandjean, Nicolás Rueda Jr. |
| Set decoration | Carlos Grandjean, Javier Torres Torija, Nicolás Rueda Jr. |
| Special effects | Juan Muñoz Ravelo |
| Music | Gustavo César Carrión, Sigfrido García, James L. Fields, Galdino R. Samperio, José F. Baena, Francisco Alcayde |
| Sound | Gustavo César Carrión, Sigfrido García, James L. Fields, Galdino R. Samperio, José F. Baena, Francisco Alcayde |
| Costume design | Concepción López, Margarita Ortega, María Salazar |
| Makeup | Margarita Ortega, Concepción López, María Salazar |
| Hairstyling | Concepción López, Margarita Ortega, María Salazar |
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