Carita de cielo (1947)
A young woman is brought before a prosecutor after stealing food. She is defended by Julio, a university professor who decides to exhibit her as an example in his class on the theory of theft. Then he hires her as a housemaid. Her face and charms won’t only save her family from serious quandaries; they will also inspire the professor’s love.
Watch nowComedy, Drama, Romance
Cast
- María Elena Marqués — Lupe
- Antonio Badú — Dr Julio Conde
- Fernando Soto — Chilaquiles
- Jorge Mondragón — Don Enrique Conde
- Queta Lavat — Marisa
- Pilar Mata — Doña Lola
- Jorge Rachini — Asistente de Julio
- Alfonso Jiménez — Estudiante (Manolete segundo)
- Ninón Sevilla — Bailarina
- Julio Ahuet — Criminal detenido (uncredited)
- Felipe de Flores — Agente policía (uncredited)
- Pepe Guízar — Cantante (uncredited)
Where to watch Carita de cielo
Criterion Channel, myfilmfriend
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