The Black Widow
La viuda negra
Synopsis
Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.
Top Cast
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Isela Vega
Matea Gutiérrez
Mario Almada
Father Feliciano
Sergio Jiménez
Doctor
Hilda Aguirre
Ursula
Eduardo Alcaraz
Don Cosme
Jorge Fegán
Don Elías
Leonor Llausás
Doña Enedina
Juan Ángel Martínez
Hernán
Beatriz Marín
Raquel
Ana Ofelia Murguía
Doña Aurora
René Casados
Padre Serafín
Socorro Bonilla
Pilar
Juan José Martínez Casado
Don Joselito
Gerardo del Castillo
Don Tomás
Yaco Alva
Don Miguel
Ernesto Bog
Sacristán
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arturo Ripstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Rafael Solana, Francisco del Villar, Ramón Obón, Vicente Armendáriz
- Original Score
- Miguel Pous
- Original Title
- La viuda negra
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Conacite Uno
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arturo Ripstein
Rafael Solana, Francisco del Villar, Ramón Obón, Vicente Armendáriz
Miguel Pous
Rafael Ceballos
Department Leadership Roster
Rafael Ceballos
Editor
Salvador Lozano Mena
Production Design
Arturo Ripstein
Director
Rafael Solana
Writer
Francisco del Villar
Writer
Ramón Obón
Writer
Vicente Armendáriz
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Black Widow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Black Widow about?
Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.
Who directed The Black Widow?
The Black Widow was directed by Arturo Ripstein.
Who stars in The Black Widow?
The principal cast of The Black Widow includes Isela Vega, Mario Almada, Sergio Jiménez, Hilda Aguirre, Eduardo Alcaraz.
When was The Black Widow released and how long is it?
The Black Widow was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Black Widow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Black Widow was composed by Miguel Pous.