Another Dawn
Distinto Amanecer
Synopsis
The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
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Andrea Palma
Julieta
Pedro Armendáriz
Octavio
Alberto Galán
Ignacio Elizalde
Narciso Busquets
Juanito
Beatriz Ramos
Ignacio's lover
Paco Fuentes
Memo
Octavio Martínez
Jorge Ruiz
Felipe Montoya
Don Santos
Maruja Grifell
Ruiz wife
Manuel Arvide
Gunman
Manuel Dondé
Gunman
Ana María González
Singer at cabaret
Kiko Mendive
Singer at cabaret
Gaspar Henaine
Train assistant (uncredited)
David Valle González
Bit Part (uncredited)
Guillermo Zetina
Bit Part (uncredited)
Enrique Uthoff
Vidal
Lucila Bowling
Gloria
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julio Bracho
- Screenplay & Story
- Julio Bracho, Xavier Villaurrutia, Max Aub
- Original Score
- Raúl Lavista, Manuel Esperón
- Original Title
- Distinto Amanecer
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Films Mundiales
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julio Bracho
Julio Bracho, Xavier Villaurrutia, Max Aub
Raúl Lavista, Manuel Esperón
Gabriel Figueroa
Gloria Schoemann
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Department Leadership Roster
Julio Bracho
Director
Julio Bracho
Writer
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Producer
Gabriel Figueroa
Director of Photography
Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer
Gloria Schoemann
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Another Dawn
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What is Another Dawn about?
The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
Who directed Another Dawn?
Another Dawn was directed by Julio Bracho.
Who stars in Another Dawn?
The principal cast of Another Dawn includes Andrea Palma, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán, Narciso Busquets, Beatriz Ramos.
When was Another Dawn released and how long is it?
Another Dawn was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Another Dawn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Another Dawn was composed by Raúl Lavista, Manuel Esperón.