The Black Widow (La viuda negra) 47 years old
In a small town in Mexico, Matea is an orphan who assists the priest, Father Feliciano in his parish. The village doctor tries to seduce her but fails and proceeds to defame her into believing that Matea maintains relations with the priest. The people believe him and demand to cure her; he refuses and locks himself away with Matea. During the lockdown they develop a passionate love, but fate arrives and the priest dies.. Matea becomes a kind of priestess to which known as the "Black Widow".
Credits
The Black Widow Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Isela Vega She was 37, now 85 years old | as Matea Gutiérrez |
| Mario Almada He was 55, 94 years old when he died | as Father Feliciano |
| René Casados He was 15, now 63 years old | |
| Hilda Aguirre She was 33, now 80 years old | as Ursula |
| Beatriz Marín | |
| Sérgio Jimenez He was 6, 22 years old when he died | as Doctor |
| Ana Ofelia Murguía She was 43, now 90 years old | |
| Leonor Llausás She was 48, 73 years old when she died | |
| Juan Ángel Martínez He was 38, 44 years old when he died | |
| Eduardo Alcaraz He was 62, 72 years old when he died | |
| Jorge Fegán |
The Black Widow Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Arturo Ripstein as Director. He was 33 (now 80) years old | Directing |
| Francisco del Villar as Writer. He was 57 (58) years old when He died | Writing |
| Ramón Obón as Writer. | Writing |
The Black Widow (47 years)
- Release day: Wednesday, August 17, 1977
- Runtime: 78 minutes