The Black Widow
1983, Spanish. Directed by Arturo Ripstein.
Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Arturo RipsteinDirector
- Isela VegaMatea Gutiérrez
- Mario AlmadaFather Feliciano
- Sergio JiménezDoctor
- Hilda AguirreUrsula
- Eduardo AlcarazDon Cosme
- Jorge FegánDon Elías
- Leonor LlausásDoña Enedina
- Juan Ángel MartínezHernán
- Beatriz MarínRaquel
- Ana Ofelia MurguíaDoña Aurora
- René CasadosPadre Serafín
- Socorro BonillaPilar
Details
- Released
- 17 August 1983
- Original title
- La viuda negra
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Vicente Armendáriz, Rafael Solana, Ramón Obón
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What The Black Widow is based on
The Black Widow is adapted from a play or musical.
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The Black Widow: quick answers
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How long is The Black Widow?
The Black Widow runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does The Black Widow have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Black Widow on?
The Black Widow isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 August 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Black Widow?
If you liked The Black Widow, try Desire, Anna Christie, Tear This Heart Out.
Who directed The Black Widow?
The Black Widow (1983) was directed by Arturo Ripstein and stars Isela Vega, Mario Almada, Sergio Jiménez.
What is The Black Widow based on?
The Black Widow is adapted from a play or musical.