El beso mortal
Synopsis
Adapted from "Le mortel baiser", a stage play by French writer Loïc Le Gouriadec (also known as Paul Gury). The story follows Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy and conservative family, who is about to marry the son of the town's mayor. When a physician specializing in venereal diseases arrives in town, he examines Cecilia's fiancé and informs him that he is still suffering from syphilis, which has advanced significantly since he contracted it years earlier.
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Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Dr. Juan Estrada
Matilde Palou
Matilde
Magda Haller
Cecilia
Julián Soler
Raymundo Vázquez
Conchita Sáenz
Doña Amelia
Manuel Noriega
Don Maximino
Margarita Cortés
Rosita
Miguel Wimer
Don Adalberto Vázquez
Joaquín Coss
Señor cura
José Ortiz de Zárate
Papá de Rosita
Consuelo Segarra
Dama honorable
María del Carmen Martínez
Dama honorable
Carolina Barret
Mujer fumando (uncredited)
Victorio Blanco
Sacerdote (uncredited)
Leonor Gómez
Mujer cantina (uncredited)
Víctor Junco
Invitado (uncredited)
Aurora Ruiz
Mujer ventana (uncredited)
Victoria Sastre
Mujer ventana (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fernando A. Rivero
- Screenplay & Story
- A.D. Cavaleti, Fernando A. Rivero, Paul Gury
- Original Score
- Federico Ruiz
- Original Title
- El beso mortal
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Roberto Fierro
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fernando A. Rivero
A.D. Cavaleti, Fernando A. Rivero, Paul Gury
Federico Ruiz
Víctor Herrera
José M. Noriega
Department Leadership Roster
Fernando A. Rivero
Director
Víctor Herrera
Director of Photography
José M. Noriega
Editor
Fernando A. Rivero
Production Design
Federico Ruiz
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for El beso mortal.
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Frequently Asked Questions About El beso mortal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is El beso mortal about?
Adapted from "Le mortel baiser", a stage play by French writer Loïc Le Gouriadec (also known as Paul Gury). The story follows Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy and conservative family, who is about to marry the son of the town's mayor. When a physician specializing in venereal diseases arrives in town, he examines Cecilia's fiancé and informs him that he is still suffering from syphilis, which has advanced significantly since he contracted it years earlier.
Who directed El beso mortal?
El beso mortal was directed by Fernando A. Rivero.
Who stars in El beso mortal?
The principal cast of El beso mortal includes Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., Matilde Palou, Magda Haller, Julián Soler, Conchita Sáenz.
When was El beso mortal released and how long is it?
El beso mortal was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for El beso mortal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for El beso mortal was composed by Federico Ruiz.