The Crying Woman backdrop

The Crying Woman 1933 Directed by Ramón Peón La Llorona

Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.

Country Mexico
Production Country Mexico
Language Spanish
Spoken Language Spanish
Gneres Horror , Mystery
Production Company Eco Films
Release Date 31 March 1933
73 mins
Cast
Ramón Pereda Dr. Ricardo de Acuna / Capitán Diego de Acuna
Virginia Zurí Ana Maria de Acuna
Carlos Orellana Mario - criado
Adriana Lamar Ana Xiconténcatl
Alberto Martí Rodrigo de Cortés - Marqués del Valle
Paco Martínez Don Fernando de Moncada
María Luisa Zea Doña Marina - la Malinche
Alfredo del Diestro Jefe de policía
Antonio R. Frausto Francisco - criado