Movie Description

Melodía prohibida

(1933)

Overview

Kalu and Tuila are two South Pacific islanders who are getting married. Invited to their wedding are several tourists who have recently arrived aboard a yacht. During the wedding Kalu sings a "Forbidden Melody", which is a song that a young man sings only once in his life, on the day of his wedding. However, he is enticed by Peggy, a nightclub performer who arrived on the yacht, into an illicit affair, eventually leaving with the tourists when their yacht departs. One of the other tourists is a nightclub owner, who offers Kalu a job back in the states.

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Facts

Original TitleMelodía prohibida

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1933-09-09

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 16m

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Drama
  • Music
  • Romance