La jorobada

1981 1h 30m ES

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 3

Drama

Synopsis

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A young hunchbacked girl who sells newspapers and sings in the street is discovered by a music producer.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yolanda del Río
Fela
Ana Luisa Peluffo
Diva
Eric del Castillo
Elias Zambrano
Dacia González
Linda
Valente Pastor
Luis
Jorge Lavat
Charlie
Norma Lazareno
Señorita Chela
Luis Manuel Pelayo
Reynaldo, esposo de Linda

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tito Novaro
Writers: Laura Marchetti, Tito Novaro
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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45 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tito Novaro, shot by Antonio Ruiz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Yolanda del Río and Ana Luisa Peluffo and Eric del Castillo carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0314232 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tito Novaro directs. Antonio Ruiz behind the camera. Ángel Camacho cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
245 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Tito Novaro, shot by Antonio Ruiz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Ángel Camacho shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Yolanda del Río and Ana Luisa Peluffo and Eric del Castillo carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0314232 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.