A femme fatale's fall from grace in 1950s Argentina — melodrama so thick you could spread it on toast.
A woman of great beauty is used by a man who only desires her body and falls on the path of self-destruction.
Acting
Laura Hidalgo's smoldering descent into ruin.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched Buenos Aires noir aesthetics.
Director
Ernesto Arancibia
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
A rare Argentine entry in the global 'fallen woman' cycle, released when Perón-era censorship still constrained frank sexuality onscreen.
Laura Hidalgo became Argentina's most exported star of the 1950s, though this film's low rating reflects its obscurity rather than her performance.
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