Why Was I Born a Woman?
¿Por qué nací mujer?
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Sara García
Doña Rosario
Andrés Soler
Don Teodoro
Prudencia Grifell
Doña Rosa
José Gálvez
Pedro
Ofelia Guilmáin
Carmela
Ana Martín
Santa
Pilar Pellicer
Josefa
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
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rogelio A. González
- Screenplay & Story
- Miriam Salinas Price
- Original Score
- Gustavo César Carrión
- Original Title
- ¿Por qué nací mujer?
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Productora de Películas Sanen
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rogelio A. González
Miriam Salinas Price
Gustavo César Carrión
Manuel Gómez Urquiza
Gloria Schoemann
Ernesto Enríquez, Carlos E. Enriquez, César Santos Galindo
Department Leadership Roster
Rogelio A. González
Director
Gloria Schoemann
Editor
Ernesto Enríquez
Producer
Carlos E. Enriquez
Producer
César Santos Galindo
Producer
Javier Torres Torija
Production Design
Manuel Gómez Urquiza
Director of Photography
Concepción López
Costume Design
Miriam Salinas Price
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Why Was I Born a Woman? about?
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.
Who directed Why Was I Born a Woman??
Why Was I Born a Woman? was directed by Rogelio A. González.
Who stars in Why Was I Born a Woman??
The principal cast of Why Was I Born a Woman? includes Sara García, Andrés Soler, Prudencia Grifell, José Gálvez, Ofelia Guilmáin.
When was Why Was I Born a Woman? released and how long is it?
Why Was I Born a Woman? was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Why Was I Born a Woman??
The original motion picture soundtrack for Why Was I Born a Woman? was composed by Gustavo César Carrión.