The Crying Woman (1933)
Overview
Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.
Cast
Ramón Pereda
Dr. Ricardo de Acuna / Capitán Diego de Acuna
Virginia Zurí
Ana Maria de Acuna
Carlos Orellana
Mario - criado
María Luisa Zea
Doña Marina - la Malinche
Alfredo del Diestro
Jefe de policía
Conchita Gentil Arcos
Criada
Antonio R. Frausto
Francisco - criado
Manuel Dondé
