La selva de fuego
| La Selva de Fuego | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster of the film. | |
| Directed by | Fernando de Fuentes |
| Produced by | Mauricio de la Serna |
| Written by |
Tito Davison Paulino Masip |
| Starring |
Dolores del Río Arturo de Córdova Miguel Inclán |
| Music by | Max Urban |
| Cinematography | Agustín Martínez Solares |
| Edited by | Jose W. Bustos |
| Distributed by | Producciones Grovas |
Release dates | December 27, 1945 |
Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
La Selva de Fuego (The Jungle of Fire) is a 1945 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring Dolores del Río.
Plot summary
The movie develops into the Jungle of Chiapas in México. A beautiful woman named Estrella (Dolores del Río) lost in a savage zone of the jungle. She is found by a group of men who are being held into the jungle as social outcasts. Their leader, Luciano (Arturo de Córdova) is a man of integrity, but with an inexplicable hatred toward women. The presence of a sensual woman between several alone men causing a chaos that only Luciano can save.
Curiosities
According to María Félix in her autobiography (Todas mis Guerras México, 1993), cause of this movie, she and Dolores del Río mistook their paths for only time. The film was written by Félix, but the messenger sent by mistake the film for Dolores. María finished filming the movie Vértigo (written by Dolores).[1]