The Absentee

Top 10 Billed Cast

Arturo de Córdova
Arturo de Córdova

Jorge de la Cueva

Rosita Quintana
Rosita Quintana

Mónica Sandoval

Andrea Palma
Andrea Palma

Cecilia

Ramón Gay
Ramón Gay

Jaime

Mimí Derba
Mimí Derba

Doña Elena, madre de Isabel

Carlos Riquelme
Carlos Riquelme

Mecanico

Angélica María
Angélica María

Rosita

María Douglas
María Douglas

Magdalena

Manuel Sánchez Navarro
Manuel Sánchez Navarro

Rafael, mayordomo

Enrique Díaz 'Indiano'
Enrique Díaz 'Indiano'

Padre de Isabel

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  • Overview

    After arguing with her husband, a woman runs out of the house in the car and dies in a mysterious accident

  • Release Date

    1952-05-07

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    Español

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