In Self Defense
En defensa propia
Synopsis
The recently orphaned Enriqueta has to work to earn a living; She finds a job with the widower Julio Mancera, for whom she works as governess for her little daughter. After a while, the two fall in love and get married. But then, Julio's cousin Eva returns from Europe and tries to separate the couple. She is almost successful, but her plans are thwarted at a party she throws for Julio and his friends, where she is surprised by Julio, Enriqueta, and the other guests in a compromising situation with Julio's best friend, Mauricio.
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El cine Mexicano en tiempos de la Revolución
Type: Clip • Published 2011-08-07
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- Director
- Joaquín Coss
- Screenplay & Story
- Mimí Derba
- Original Title
- En defensa propia
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joaquín Coss
Mimí Derba
Department Leadership Roster
Joaquín Coss
Director
Mimí Derba
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What is In Self Defense about?
The recently orphaned Enriqueta has to work to earn a living; She finds a job with the widower Julio Mancera, for whom she works as governess for her little daughter. After a while, the two fall in love and get married. But then, Julio's cousin Eva returns from Europe and tries to separate the couple. She is almost successful, but her plans are thwarted at a party she throws for Julio and his friends, where she is surprised by Julio, Enriqueta, and the other guests in a compromising situation with Julio's best friend, Mauricio.
Who directed In Self Defense?
In Self Defense was directed by Joaquín Coss.
Who stars in In Self Defense?
The principal cast of In Self Defense includes Mimí Derba, María Caballé, Julio Taboada, Catalina D'erzell.
When was In Self Defense released and how long is it?
In Self Defense was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.