The Proud and the Beautiful
Strips Bare of Prim Morality a Side of Love That Women Won't Admit - Even to Themselves!
1953 · 1h 43m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Yves Allégret
,
Rafael E. Portas
Overview
Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic.
Director and cast
- Yves Allégret Director
- Rafael E. Portas Director
- Michèle Morgan as Nellie
- Gérard Philipe as Georges
- Víctor Manuel Mendoza as Don Rodrigo
- Carlos López Moctezuma as Doctor
- Michèle Cordoue as Anna
- André Toffel as Tom
- Arturo Soto Rangel as Priest
- Josefina Escobedo as Bonita, Rosa's sister (uncredited)
- Jaime Fernández as Bus driver (uncredited)
- Chel López as Pickpocket (uncredited)
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