The Light, Triptych of Modern Life
Genres
Overview
A three-part love story: Alborada, Cénit y Ocaso (Sunrise, Noon and Sunset). A dying prince (Agüeros) lives a stormy love affair with a "femme fatale" (Padilla) who doesn't care for his feelings.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
75 min
Release Date
1917-06-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5
Emma Padilla
She
Ernesto Agüeros
He (The Prince)
Evelia Padilla
Margarita Cantón
Carlos de Juambelz
Carlos Clindo
Francisco Escobedo
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