

The Eternal Feminine
2017-10-27 · 86 min · ★ 6.3
Rosario Castellanos is an introverted university student who doesn't seem to belong to her time. In the early 1950s in Mexico City, she is fighting to have voice heard in a society run by men. She is about to become one of the biggest female writers in Mexican literature, but her tumultuous love story with Ricardo Guerra will manifest her fragility and contradictions. At the peak of her career and her marriage, she will ignite a discussion that will mark a turning point in her life.
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- Directors
- Natalia Beristáin
- Production companies
- Woo Films
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
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Karina GidiRosario Castellanos
Daniel Giménez CachoRicardo Guerra
Tessa ÍaRosario Castellanos joven
Pedro de TaviraRicardo Guerra joven
María EvoliLuisa Josefina
Luis Eduardo YeeRaúl
Ari AlbarranLolita joven
Raúl BrionesLuis Villoro
Mercedes HernándezMaría Escandón
Diego MartínezOtto Raúl González
Danae ReynaudChica del Piano
Erando GonzálezGobernador Chiapas
Cuauhtli JiménezPeriodista TuxtlaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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