

Antonieta
1982-10-21 · 108 min · ★ 5.3
Anna is a psychologist undertaking research about famous suicidal women. She takes a specific interest in the case of Antonieta Rivas Mercado, who killed herself in 1931 in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris.
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- Directors
- Carlos Saura
- Production companies
- Nuevo Cine, Conacine, Gaumont International, France 3 Cinéma
- Countries
- France, Mexico, Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Hanna SchygullaAnna
Isabelle AdjaniAntonieta Rivas Mercado
Ignacio López TarsoVargas
Carlos BrachoJosé Vasconcelos
Gonzalo VegaManuel Rodriguez Lozano
Bruno ReyAlvaro Obregon
Víctor JuncoPorfirio Díaz
Víctor AlcocerOrador
Narciso BusquetsArq. Rivas Mercado
Sebastián LigardeEsposo Norteamericana
Diego Luna(uncredited)
Guylène PéanSuicida
Carina BaroneAmericana
Guy LouretSacerdote
François MarthouretPierre
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