The Kneeling Goddess (1947)

  • B-15
  • 08/13/1947 (MX)
  • Drama, Romance, Crime
  • 1h 47m

Overview

Businessman Antonio is carrying on an affair with Raquel, who wants him to divorce his wife Elena. He purchases for Elena as an anniversary gift a statue – the titular Kneeling Goddess – which, unbeknownst to him, features Raquel as the model. Antonio marries Raquel after Elena dies under suspicious circumstances — but not everything is what it seems.

Tito Davison

Screenplay

Roberto Gavaldón

Director

Ladislas Fodor

Story

Cast

María Félix's headshot

María Félix

Raquel Serrano
Arturo de Córdova's headshot

Arturo de Córdova

Antonio Ituarte
Rosario Granados's headshot

Rosario Granados

Elena (as Charito Granados)
Fortunio Bonanova's headshot

Fortunio Bonanova

Nacho Gutiérrez
Carlos Martínez Baena's headshot

Carlos Martínez Baena

Esteban (as Carlos M. Baena)
Rafael Alcayde's headshot

Rafael Alcayde

Demetrio
Eduardo Casado's headshot

Eduardo Casado

Licenciado Jiménez
Luis Mussot's headshot

Luis Mussot

Dr. Vidaurri

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