¡Que bravas son las costeñas!
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- Carlos González Dueñas
- Ricardo Parada de León
- Roberto Rodríguez
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| Directed by | Roberto Rodríguez |
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| Produced by | Aurelio García Yévenes |
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| Cinematography | Alex Phillips |
| Edited by | Fernando Martínez Álvarez |
| Music by | Sergio Guerrero |
Production company | Producciones Rodríguez Hermanos |
| Distributed by | Azteca Films Inc. (United States) |
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| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
¡Que bravas son las costeñas! is a 1955 Mexican film directed by Roberto Rodríguez and starring María Antonieta Pons, Andy Russell and Evangelina Elizondo.[1][2][3] The film was shot in Acapulco, which stood in for Veracruz.[4]
Two girls from a coastal town, one from a distinguished family and the other from humble origins, fight for the love of a Mexican-American playboy who anchors his yacht in front of the town.
Cast
- María Antonieta Pons as Maritoña (as Ma. Antonieta Pons)
- Andy Russell as Tony López
- Evangelina Elizondo as Beatriz[5]
- Joaquín Cordero as Pedro
- Jorge Reyes as Che Méndez (as Jorge 'Che' Reyes)
- Miguel Manzano as Señor cura
- Lupe Rivas Cacho as Tía Catita
- Manuel Arvide as Don Justo
- Conchita Gentil Arcos as Tía Nena
- Elodia Hernández as Tía Moni
- Óscar Jaimes as Alfonso (Ponchito)
- Francisco Pando as Don Fermín
Kitty de Hoyos makes a small, uncredited appearance as a girl in a store,[6][7] in her film debut.[8]
Release
Analysis
The film was noted for its resemblance to European films of the time, especially French and Italian film, in which women appeared in what was described as "more or less daring partial nudity".[3]