
When the Fog Lifts
1952, Spanish. Directed by Emilio Fernández.
One mental patient usurps the identity of another and starts a new life, passing himself off as a long-lost relative of a rich family.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 November 1952
- Original title
- Cuando levanta la niebla
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Julio Alejandro, Íñigo de Martino, Adolfo Torres Portillo
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When the Fog Lifts: quick answers
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How long is When the Fog Lifts?
When the Fog Lifts runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Which OTT platform is When the Fog Lifts on?
When the Fog Lifts isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1952. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like When the Fog Lifts?
If you liked When the Fog Lifts, try Shimmer Lake, The Locksmith, Suburbicon.
Who directed When the Fog Lifts?
When the Fog Lifts (1952) was directed by Emilio Fernández and stars Arturo de Córdova, María Elena Marqués, Columba Domínguez.