Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is a 1958 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón. It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.
Plot
Victoria (María Félix) was attacked in her youth by a Catholic priest. Years later she is a famous prostitute and hates everything related to the Catholic Church. She falls in love with Dr. Federico Lamadrid (Arturo de Córdova), a hidden priest during the Cristero War.
More details
| author | Julio Alejandro |
|---|---|
| director | Roberto Gavaldón |
| editor | Rafael Ceballos |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | attack catholic church catholic priest cristero war maría félix |
| producer | Gregorio Walerstein |
| theme | rape war |