The Heart of the Night

The Heart of the Night

The Heart of the Night

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The Heart of the Night

1984

1h 48m

5.1(9 votes)

Thriller

Mystery

Romance

Overview

A young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably attracts a shy driving instructor a strange, hallucinatory underworld, populated by those beings whose mutilation, impaired physical differences, have become rejected of society.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jorge Balzaretti

El Muchacho

Marcela Camacho

La Muchacha

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

El Ciego (Domingo)

Roberto Cobo

Roberto Cobo

El Hombre sin brazos

Manuel Ojeda

Manuel Ojeda

Leyva

Luis Rábago

El desorejado

Graciela Lara

La Madre

Ana Ofelia Murguía

Ana Ofelia Murguía

La Alumna

Martha Navarro

Martha Navarro

Paralítica I

María Rojo

María Rojo

Interprete

Creative team

Directed by: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
Written by: José de la Colina
Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
Produced by: Héctor López

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