
El beso mortal
1938, Spanish. Directed by Fernando A. Rivero.
Adapted from "Le mortel baiser", a stage play by French writer Loïc Le Gouriadec (also known as Paul Gury). The story follows Cecilia, the daughter of a wealthy and conservative family, who is about to marry the son of the town's mayor. When a physician specializing in venereal diseases arrives in town, he examines Cecilia's fiancé and informs him that he is still suffering from syphilis, which has advanced significantly since he contracted it years earlier.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Fernando A. RiveroDirector
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.Dr. Juan Estrada
- Matilde PalouMatilde
- Magda HallerCecilia
- Julián SolerRaymundo Vázquez
- Conchita SáenzDoña Amelia
- Manuel NoriegaDon Maximino
- Margarita CortésRosita
- Miguel WimerDon Adalberto Vázquez
- Joaquín CossSeñor cura
- José Ortiz de ZáratePapá de Rosita
- Consuelo SegarraDama honorable
- María del Carmen MartínezDama honorable
Details
- Released
- 9 December 1938
- Country
- Mexico
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El beso mortal runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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El beso mortal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 December 1938. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed El beso mortal?
El beso mortal (1938) was directed by Fernando A. Rivero and stars Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., Matilde Palou, Magda Haller.