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Aventurera

1950 · 101 min · Director: Alberto Gout

Aventurera (1950) is a music film, directed by Alberto Gout. It stars Ninón Sevilla and Tito Junco. The 101-minute film holds an audience score of 7.6/10.

What Aventurera Is About

Alberto Gout's film is among the best known examples of the Mexican nightclub melodramas called rumberas. Elena is left alone after her mother goes off with another man and her father takes his own life, and she tries to build a new life in another city. Lucio, whom she takes for a friend, drugs her drink and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel behind her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer on the stage while planning, the whole time, to take revenge on the people who did this to her. Rather than delivering a moral lesson the film goes after hypocrisy, showing the arrangement underneath respectable-looking lives. Ninón Sevilla leads.

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What is Aventurera about?

Alberto Gout's film is among the best known examples of the Mexican nightclub melodramas called rumberas. Elena is left alone after her mother goes off with another man and her father takes his own life, and she tries to build a new life in another city.

Where can I watch Aventurera?

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How long is Aventurera?

Aventurera runs for 101 minutes (1h 41m).

When did Aventurera come out?

Aventurera was released in 1950.

Who directed Aventurera?

Aventurera was directed by Alberto Gout.

Who stars in Aventurera?

Aventurera stars Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco, Andrea Palma, Rubén Rojo.

What is Aventurera's rating?

Aventurera holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 70 out of 100.

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