La soldadera
Synopsis
While waiting for a train which will take them on their honeymoon, two newlyweds, Juan and Lázara, are separated by a federal army commander who is going around enlisting men to fight against the revolutionaries. Traveling with the troops, Lázara follows Juan until he dies in a battle against the Villistas. From that moment on, the young woman's fate will be in the hands of whoever happens to win the latest contest, an uncertain fate for someone whose only wish is for a home of her own.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Bolaños
- Screenplay & Story
- José Bolaños
- Original Score
- Raúl Lavista
- Original Title
- La soldadera
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Técnicos Mexicanos, Producciones Marte, Productora de Técnicos Cinematográficos del Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Bolaños
José Bolaños
Raúl Lavista
Alex Phillips
Rafael Ceballos
Department Leadership Roster
José Bolaños
Director
Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer
José Bolaños
Screenplay
Roberto Silva
Production Design
Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
Rafael Ceballos
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About La soldadera
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is La soldadera about?
While waiting for a train which will take them on their honeymoon, two newlyweds, Juan and Lázara, are separated by a federal army commander who is going around enlisting men to fight against the revolutionaries. Traveling with the troops, Lázara follows Juan until he dies in a battle against the Villistas. From that moment on, the young woman's fate will be in the hands of whoever happens to win the latest contest, an uncertain fate for someone whose only wish is for a home of her own.
Who directed La soldadera?
La soldadera was directed by José Bolaños.
Who stars in La soldadera?
The principal cast of La soldadera includes Silvia Pinal, Jaime Fernández, Narciso Busquets, Sonia Infante, Pedro Armendáriz Jr..
When was La soldadera released and how long is it?
La soldadera was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for La soldadera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for La soldadera was composed by Raúl Lavista.