Eugenia Grandet

1953 1h 46m ES

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 6

Drama

Synopsis

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A miserly father quashes his daughter's marriage plans because he thinks her fiance is a fortune-hunter.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Marga López
Eugenia Grandet
Andrea Palma
Matilde de Grandet
Ramón Gay
Carlos Grandet
Julio Villarreal
Don Eugenio Grandet
Hortensia Santoveña
Ana, sirvienta
José Pidal
Sr. Santiesteban
Enrique Díaz 'Indiano'
Pedro López, notario
Armando Velasco
Padre Agustín

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Emilio Gómez Muriel
Writers: Honoré de Balzac, Emilio Gómez Muriel, Julio Alejandro
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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ERA

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73 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel, shot by José Ortiz Ramos. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Fernando Martínez 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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Marga López and Andrea Palma and Ramón Gay carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0221947 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Emilio Gómez Muriel directs. José Ortiz Ramos behind the camera. Fernando Martínez cuts. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

173 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel, shot by José Ortiz Ramos. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Fernando Martínez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Marga López and Andrea Palma and Ramón Gay carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0221947 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.