Doña Bárbara

Doña Bárbara

Doña Bárbara

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Doña Bárbara

"Bad Woman of the Llanos"

1943

2h 18m

7.1(40 votes)

Drama

Western

Overview

A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

María Félix

Doña Bárbara

María Félix

Directing

Julián Soler

Santos Luzardo

Julián Soler

Acting

María Elena Marqués

Marisela Barquero

María Elena Marqués

Acting

Andrés Soler

Lorenzo Barquero

Andrés Soler

Acting

Charles Rooner

Don Guillermo

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Agustín Isunza

Juan Primito

Agustín Isunza

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Miguel Inclán

Melquiades

Miguel Inclán

Acting

Eduardo Arozamena

Melesio Sandoval

Eduardo Arozamena

Acting

Antonio R. Frausto

Antonio Sandoval

Antonio R. Frausto

Acting

Pedro Galindo

Nieves

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Paco Astol

Mujiquita

Paco Astol

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Arturo Soto Rangel

Coronel Pernalete

Arturo Soto Rangel

Acting

Manuel Dondé

Carmelito López

Manuel Dondé

Acting

Felipe Montoya

Balbino Paiba

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Luis Jiménez Morán

Pajarote

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Alfonso Bedoya

Peasant

Alfonso Bedoya

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Roberto Cañedo

Extra (uncredited)

Roberto Cañedo

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