Movie Description
El amor de mi bohío
(1947)Overview
El Amor de M Bohio, which translates to "The Love of My Hut" (or shack ) and it comes from the lyrics o a popular love ballad of the same name. It is Director Juan Orol's tale of a violent love triangle where two farm hands out to prove who is the most macho, and thereby win the affections of a woman. This tragic love story takes place on a tropical plantation located just outside of Havana, where its workers are housed in small, thatched-roof "bohios". The two rival suitors are driven by passion for the girl they both love, and soon engage in a series of challenges designed to help this young woman choose the right guy in the end. These competitions start out to include simple and benign activities at first, like dancing, singing and dueling guitars, or betting on the winning bird at a cock-fight, However, they soon escalate to more violent activities, like public brawls, and saber dueling, which set life changing events into motion for everyone.
Featured Crew
- Director : Juan Orol
- Producer : Juan Orol
- Writer : Juan Orol
- Editor : Juan José Marino
- Cast : Yadira Jiménez,José Pulido,Carlos Badías,Kiko Mendive,Ramiro Gómez Kemp,Norma Mireya,Juan Pulido,Chel López,Ramón Rey,Aurora Ruiz,Juan Orol,Genaro de Alba,José Escanero,Antonio Leo,Kika Meyer,Félix Samper,Félix Samper
Cast
Rosa Inés
Luis del Valle
Armando
Fonseca
Zoila
Don Antonio del Valle
Miguel
Tomasa
Pablo Mendizabal
Man in dance
Cock fight spectator
Cock fight spectator
Cabaret Client
Cabaret Client
Cock fight spectator
Posters
Recommendations
People
6.6
Crazy Horse
9.6
Box
6.2
Box
4.5
Beautiful Days
6.8
Test
7.207
Pauline
6.078
Box
5
Box
6.4
Facts
Original TitleEl amor de mi bohío
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-11-19
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 27m
Production CompaniesEspaña Sono Films
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
