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Maclovia
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Title: Maclovia

Release Date: 30 Sep 1948

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Filmex

Production Companies: Filmex

Overview: On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the poverty-stricken Jose Maria are in love, but her father refuses to allow their marriage, or even any communication between them, due to Jose Maria's lack of means.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (10 votes)

Cast

  • Maclovia: María Félix
  • José María: Pedro Armendáriz
  • Sgt. Genovevo de la Garza: Carlos López Moctezuma
  • Sara: Columba Domínguez
  • Don Justo: Arturo Soto Rangel
  • Tata Macario: Miguel Inclán
  • Cabo Mendoza: Eduardo Arozamena
  • Don Jerónimo: José Morcillo
  • Teniente Ocampo: Roberto Cañedo
  • Comisario (uncredited): Manuel Dondé
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