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Another Dawn
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Another Dawn

1943-11-18 · 108 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Romance · Thriller

The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.

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Directors
Julio Bracho
Production companies
Films Mundiales
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Andrea PalmaAndrea PalmaJulieta
Pedro ArmendárizPedro ArmendárizOctavio
Alberto GalánIgnacio Elizalde
Narciso BusquetsNarciso BusquetsJuanito
Beatriz RamosBeatriz RamosIgnacio's lover
Paco FuentesMemo
Octavio MartínezJorge Ruiz
Felipe MontoyaFelipe MontoyaDon Santos
Maruja GrifellMaruja GrifellRuiz wife
Manuel ArvideManuel ArvideGunman
Manuel DondéManuel DondéGunman
Ana María GonzálezSinger at cabaret
Kiko MendiveKiko MendiveSinger at cabaret
Gaspar HenaineGaspar HenaineTrain assistant (uncredited)
David Valle GonzálezDavid Valle GonzálezBit Part (uncredited)
Guillermo ZetinaGuillermo ZetinaBit Part (uncredited)
Enrique UthoffVidal
Lucila BowlingGloria
Yolanda de la CruzDancer (uncredited)
Manuel RocheBit Part (uncredited)

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