Hidden River
1948, Spanish. Directed by Emilio Fernández.
Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Emilio FernándezDirector
- María FélixRosaura Salazar
- Carlos López MoctezumaRegino Sandoval
- Fernando FernándezFelipe Navarro
- Manuel DondéEl Rengo
- Columba DomínguezMerceditas
- Roberto CañedoAyudante de la presidencia
- Arturo Soto RangelMaestro Monroy
- Agustín IsunzaBrísido
- Eduardo ArozamenaMarcelino
- Juan GarcíaEsbirro de Regino
- Beatriz Germán FuentesRaquel (as niña Beatriz German)
- Jaime Jiménez PonsGoyito (as niño Jaime Jimenez)
Details
- Released
- 12 February 1948
- Original title
- Río escondido
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Emilio Fernández, Mauricio Magdaleno
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How long is Hidden River?
Hidden River runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does Hidden River have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Hidden River on?
Hidden River isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hidden River?
If you liked Hidden River, try Prayers for the Stolen, Until the End of the World, The Young One.
Who directed Hidden River?
Hidden River (1948) was directed by Emilio Fernández and stars María Félix, Carlos López Moctezuma, Fernando Fernández.