The Kneeling Goddess
1947 · Movie · 107 min. · Mexico
Legendary superstar María Félix, stars in this melodrama noir playing the role of Raquel, a woman who has a passionate love affair with married aristocrat Antonio. However, a sensual sculpture untitled “The Kneeling Goddess” and modeled after Raquel will lead Antonio down a memory lane he'd rather soon forget.
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast María Félix · Arturo de Córdova · Rosario Granados · Fortunio Bonanova · Carlos Martínez Baena · Rafael Alcayde · Eduardo Casado · Luis Mussot · Carlos Villarías · Natalia Gentil Arcos · Paco Martínez · Rogelio Fernández
Soundtrack Rodolfo Halffter
Screenplay Roberto Gavaldón · Edmundo Báez · Alfredo B. Crevenna · Tito Davison · Ladislas Fodor · José Revueltas
Cinematography Alex Phillips
Original title La diosa arrodillada
6.4
106 votes (FilmAffinity)
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