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Woman of the Port

1991

Arturo Ripstein

1991·MexicoMexico
Award tierBronze

A cabaret star and prostitute named Perla falls in love with a sailor, unaware he's her brother. Her mother Tomasa desperately tries but fails to prevent their incestuous relationship.

Cast

Alejandro Parodi·Evangelina Sosa·Damián Alcázar·Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Producers

Michael Donnelly·Allen Persselin·Hugo Scherer

Languages

SpainSpanish

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Critics' Awards

Cannes Film Festival (1991)

Un Certain Regard Award

Arturo Ripstein