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Por qué ya no me quieres

1954 1h 33m ES
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★6.7TMDB · 3★4.8IMDB · 14
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Tired of struggling, Lilia, played by Sara Montiel, moves to the city to live with her aunt, a former actress. There she strives to become a singer and meets Raul a singer, played by Agustin Lara, who helps her succeed.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Where to watch · US

Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Chano Urueta
Writers
Eduardo Galindo, Chano Urueta
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Mexico

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ERA

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72 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Chano Urueta, shot by Ignacio Torres. 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 W. Bustos 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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Sara Montiel and Raúl Martínez and Agustín Lara carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0242787 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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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

Chano Urueta directs. Ignacio Torres behind the camera. José W. Bustos cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 172 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by Chano Urueta, shot by Ignacio Torres. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Editor José W. Bustos shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Sara Montiel and Raúl Martínez and Agustín Lara carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0242787 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Ignacio Torres
Editing
José W. Bustos
Production design
Francisco Marco Chillet
Makeup / hair
Evangelina Garibay
Sound
Galdino R. Samperio
Runtime
93 min · 1h 33m
Status
Released
Original language
ES
IMDB rating
4.8/10 · 14 votes

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Chano Urueta

Production companies

Who made it

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    Producciones Galindo Hermanos

    MX

Key crew

  • ProducerJesús Galindo
  • EditorJosé W. Bustos
  • AdaptationRamón Pérez Peláez
  • MusicJose de la Vega
  • Production DesignFrancisco Marco Chillet
  • Makeup ArtistEvangelina Garibay
  • HairstylistLuz Jurado
  • Assistant DirectorWinfield Sánchez
  • Sound EditorAntonio Bustos
  • Sound SupervisorJames L. Fields
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerGaldino R. Samperio
  • Special EffectsJorge Benavides
  • Camera OperatorTeodoro García
  • Lighting TechnicianCirilo Rodríguez
  • Still PhotographerSamuel Tinoco
  • Camera OperatorAndrés Torres
  • Script SupervisorHumberto Gavaldón

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1958-08-18

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International titles

  • Why don't you love me anymore?US

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