Lola Casanova

1948 Mexican film
  • 25 May 1948 (1948-05-25)
Running time
91 minutesCountryMexicoLanguageSpanish

Lola Casanova is a 1948 Mexican western film directed by Matilde Landeta and starring Meche Barba, Isabela Corona and Enrique Cancino.[1] The film's sets were designed by Luis Moya.

The movie traces the history of a creole woman who starts living with an Indian man to help the Indian community in their dealings with society.[2]

Cast

  • Meche Barba as Lola Casanova
  • Isabela Corona as Tortola parda
  • Enrique Cancino as Lobo zaino
  • Armando Silvestre as Coyote Iguana
  • José Baviera as Don Nestor
  • Carlos Martínez Baena as Don Diego Casanova
  • Ernesto Vilches
  • Guillermo Calles
  • Ramón Gay as Juan Vega
  • Jaime Jiménez Pons as Indalecio
  • Miguel Montemayor as Romerito
  • Enriqueta Reza as Nana
  • Agustín Fernandez as Cuna de gato
  • Salvador Godínez as Casahuate
  • Enedina Díaz de León
  • Carlos Villarías
  • Lupe Inclán as Lagartija
  • Emma Rivero
  • Elisa Christy as Totoaba
  • Angeles Arreola
  • Aurora Izquierdo
  • Consuelo Múgica
  • Jesús Chávez
  • Felipe de Flores
  • Genaro de Alba
  • César del Campo
  • Rodolfo Moreno
  • Rogelio Fernandez as Águila blanca
  • Lidia Franco as Otilia

References

  1. ^ Dever p.27
  2. ^ King, John (2000). Magical Reels: A History of Cinema in Latin America. Verso. p. 52.

Bibliography

  • Dever, Susan. Celluloid Nationalism and Other Melodramas: From Post-Revolutionary Mexico to fin de siglo Mexamerica. SUNY Press, 2012.
  • Lola Casanova at IMDb


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