Pasiones infernales (lit. Infernal Passions), also known as La hija del Sol (lit. The Daughter of the Sun)[1] is a 1969 Puerto Rican-Mexican film directed by Juan Orol. It stars Velda Gonzalez, Hector Suarez, Esther Sandoval, Jaime Ruiz Escobar and Luis Antonio Cosme, among others.
Pasiones infernales | |
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Directed by | Juan Orol |
Starring | Velda Gonzalez Hector Suarez Esther Sandoval Jaime Ruiz Escobar Luis Antonio Cosme |
It is not to be confused with Pasiones tormentosas (1946) by the same director.[2]
Pasiones infernales is Orol's penultimate film success.[3] The film contains elements of melodrama.[4]
Premise
editThe movie deals with racism in the Latino community.[1] It concentrates on racial differences between groups of whites and Blacks-Mestizo in a Spanish-speaking island.
References
edit- ^ a b Plazaola, Luis Trelles (2000). Ante el lente extranjero: Puerto Rico visto por cineastas de afuera (in Spanish). La Editorial, UPR. ISBN 978-0-8477-0398-2.
- ^ Segovia, Paula (2012-12-05). "La vida es peor que una película de Juan Orol - Críticas | Sinopsis | Comentarios". El Espectador Imaginario (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-14.
- ^ García, Joaquín 'Kino' (2014). Historia del Cine Puertorrique¤o (in Spanish). Palibrio. ISBN 978-1-4633-8732-7.
- ^ Riera, Emilio García (1992). Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1966-1967 (in Spanish). Universidad de Guadalajara. ISBN 978-968-895-343-3.