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Madre querida
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Madre querida

1951-02-14 · 103 min · ★ 6.7

Drama

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Directors
Juan Orol
Production companies
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Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

José Luis Aguirre
Jorge Aristain
Amparo ArozamenaAmparo Arozamena
Manuel ArvideManuel Arvide
Noemí Barreiro
Jaime Calpe
Roberto Corell
Marco de Carlo
José Escanero
Germán Figaredo
Esperanza Issa
Bertha Lehar
Jorge MondragónJorge Mondragón
José Luis Moreno
Felipe Palomino hijo
Juan PulidoJuan Pulido
Juanita Riverón
Luis Rodríguez
Hernán VeraHernán Vera

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