Aventurera (1950)

7.6/10 101 min Drama Music Crime

Overview

Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel out of her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer, but all the while she nurtures plans of revenge against those who have conspired against her.

Cast

Ninón Sevilla

Elena Tejero

Tito Junco

Lucio Saenz

Andrea Palma

Rosaura de Cervera

Rubén Rojo

Mario Cervera

Miguel Inclán

Rengo

Jorge Mondragón

Pacomio Rodríguez

Maruja Grifell

Consuelo Tejero, Elena's mother

María Gentil Arcos

Petra, Rosaura's maid

Miguel Manzano

El Rana

Pedro Vargas

Himself - Singer

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