La Devoradora

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La Devoradora

1946

1h 57m

6.6(9 votes)

Drama

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Overview

After her lover commits suicide, Diana involves her fiancé and his nephew in a scheme to help her disappear with the corpse.

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11 members

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María Félix

Diana de Arellano

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Luis Aldás

Miguel Iturbe

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Julio Villarreal

Don Adolfo Gil

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Felipe de Alba

Pablo Ortega

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Arturo Soto Rangel

Don Manuel Ortega

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Conchita Gentil Arcos

Jacinta

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Salvador Quiroz

Inspector

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Manuel Arvide

Ricardo Galván

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Manuel Trejo Morales

Ernesto

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Joaquín Roche

Mayordomo (uncredited)

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Humberto Rodríguez

Gregorio, portero (uncredited)

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