Released
The Kneeling Goddess
August 13 1947 (over 77 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Roberto Gavaldón
- Writer: Tito Davison
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
- Runtime: 1 h 47 m
- Country: Mexico
- Company: Panamerican Films S.A.
Businessman Antonio is carrying on an affair with Raquel, who wants him to divorce his wife Elena. He purchases for Elena as an anniversary gift a statue – the titular Kneeling Goddess – which, unbeknownst to him, features Raquel as the model. Antonio marries Raquel after Elena dies under suspicious circumstances — but not everything is what it seems.