The Kneeling Goddess (1947)
Businessman Antonio is carrying on an affair with Raquel, who wants him to divorce his wife Elena. He purchases for Elena as an anniversary gift a statue – the titular Kneeling Goddess – which, unbeknownst to him, features Raquel as the model. Antonio marries Raquel after Elena dies under suspicious circumstances — but not everything is what it seems.
Released: Aug 13, 1947
Runtime: 107 minutes
Stars: María Félix, Arturo de Córdova, Rosario Granados, Fortunio Bonanova, Carlos Martínez Baena, Rafael Alcayde
Crew: Tito Davison (Screenplay), Roberto Gavaldón (Director), Rodolfo Halffter (Music), Ladislas Fodor (Story), Roberto Gavaldón (Adaptation), Manuel Fontanals (Production Design)
