La monja alférez
1944, Spanish. Directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel.
A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Emilio Gómez MurielDirector
- María FélixCatalina de Erauso
- Ángel GarasaRoger
- José CibriánJuan de Aguirre
- Delia MagañaElvira
- José PidalDon César, canónigo
- Fanny SchillerDoña Úrsula
- Paco FuentesDon Miguel de Erauso
- Eugenia GalindoDoña Cristina
- Esther LuquínBeatriz
- Maruja GrifellReverenda madre
- José GoulaDon Claudio
- Lauro BenítezDon Indalecio
Details
- Released
- 27 July 1944
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Max Aub, Eduardo Ugarte, Marco Aurelio Galindo
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La monja alférez isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 July 1944. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed La monja alférez?
La monja alférez (1944) was directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel and stars María Félix, Ángel Garasa, José Cibrián.