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Ash Wednesday

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1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experience. 1924: She now is the owner of an expensive brothel, and she plays a small role on both sides of the Cristero Uprising, when foreign-born clergy were deported from Mexico.

DirectorRoberto Gavaldón
WritersLuis G. Basurto·Julio Alejandro

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Cast · Directed by Roberto Gavaldón

MFMaría Félix
María Félix
Victoria
ACArturo de Córdova
Arturo de Córdova
Dr. Federico Lamadrid
VJVíctor Junco
Víctor Junco
José Antonio
APAndrea Palma
Andrea Palma
Rosa
MRMaría Rivas
María Rivas
Silvia
DRDavid Reynoso
David Reynoso
Enrique
RLRodolfo Landa
Rodolfo Landa
El Violador
MRMaría Teresa Rivas
María Teresa Rivas
Elvira
LALuis Aragón
Luis Aragón
General cristero
CLConsuelo Guerrero de Luna
Consuelo Guerrero de Luna
Mujer del burdel
ARArturo Soto Rangel
Arturo Soto Rangel
Notario
A'Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'
Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'
Borracho en burdel

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