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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Conaculta_Santa.jpg) Lupita Tovar and Donald Reed in Santa | |
| Directed by | Antonio Moreno |
| Written by | Carlos Noriega Hope |
| Produced by | Compañía Nacional Productora de Películas, Gustavo Sáenz de Sicilia |
| Starring | Lupita Tovar[1] Carlos Orellana[1] Juan José Martínez Casado Donald Reed Antonio R. Frausto Mimí Derba[1] |
| Cinematography | Alex Phillips |
| Music by | Agustín Lara |
| Distributed by | Compañía Nacional Productora de Películas |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Santa (1932) is the first Mexican narrative sound film. It was directed by Antonio Moreno and starred Lupita Tovar, based on the novel of the same name by Federico Gamboa. It had its world premiere in San Antonio.[2] In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published their list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and named Santa its 67th choice.
- ^ a b c Grant Wood, Andrew (2014). Agustin Lara A Cultural Biography. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199976744.
- ^ Agrasánchez, Jr., Rogelio (17 June 2011). Mexican Movies in the United States (first ed.). McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers.