Susana
“The Devil and The Flesh”
Synopsis
The story of a girl of questionable mental stability who escapes from incarceration and ends up at a plantation where she disrupts a working family's daily routines and chemistry.
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Susana | Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-07
Top Cast
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Fernando Soler
Don Guadalupe
Rosita Quintana
Susana
Víctor Manuel Mendoza
Jesus
Matilde Palou
Dona Carmen
María Gentil Arcos
Felisa
Luis López Somoza
Alberto
Rafael Icardo
Don Severiano, veterinary
Enrique del Castillo
Official reformatory
Jesús García Navarro
Empleado de Guadalupe (uncredited)
Leonor Gómez
Empleada de Guadalupe (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 14, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Screenplay & Story
- Manuel Reachi, Luis Buñuel, Jaime Salvador
- Original Score
- Raúl Lavista
- Original Title
- Susana
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Internacional Cinematográfica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luis Buñuel
Manuel Reachi, Luis Buñuel, Jaime Salvador
Raúl Lavista
José Ortiz Ramos
Jorge Busto, Luis Buñuel
Sergio Kogan
Department Leadership Roster
Luis Buñuel
Director
Luis Buñuel
Writer
Jaime Salvador
Writer
Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer
Sergio Kogan
Producer
Gunther Gerszo
Production Design
Jorge Busto
Editor
Luis Buñuel
Editor
José Ortiz Ramos
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Susana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Susana about?
The story of a girl of questionable mental stability who escapes from incarceration and ends up at a plantation where she disrupts a working family's daily routines and chemistry.
Who directed Susana?
Susana was directed by Luis Buñuel.
Who stars in Susana?
The principal cast of Susana includes Fernando Soler, Rosita Quintana, Víctor Manuel Mendoza, Matilde Palou, María Gentil Arcos.
When was Susana released and how long is it?
Susana was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Susana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Susana was composed by Raúl Lavista.
Is Susana based on a book or true story?
Susana is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Manuel Reachi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Susana?
Susana holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).