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The Woman of the Port

1934 1h 16m ES
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6.0
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★6.0TMDB · 15
Drama
Synopsis
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Her father dies... her fiance dumps her... and she can't find a job... so she covers the waterfront. And then one night...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Arkady Boytler
Writers
Leo Tolstoy, Raphael J. Sevilla, Antonio Guzmán Aguilera
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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92 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Arkady Boytler, shot by Alex Phillips. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor José Marino shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Andrea Palma and Domingo Soler and Joaquín Busquets carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0025524 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Arkady Boytler directs. Alex Phillips behind the camera. José Marino cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 292 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Directed by Arkady Boytler, shot by Alex Phillips. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor José Marino shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Andrea Palma and Domingo Soler and Joaquín Busquets carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0025524 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Alex Phillips
Editing
José Marino
Runtime
76 min · 1h 16m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

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Arkady Boytler

Production companies

Who made it

  • EU

    Eurindia Films

Key crew

  • DialogueAntonio Guzmán Aguilera
  • DialogueCarlos de Nájera
  • ProducerServando C. de la Garza
  • EditorJosé Marino
  • SoundJosé B. Carles
  • MusicMax Urban
  • Art DirectionFernando A. Rivero
  • Assistant DirectorRicardo Beltri
  • Sound EngineerJosé B. Carles

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • cabaret
  • sailor

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1934-02-14

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International titles

  • The Woman of the PortUS

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