The Empty Star (Spanish: La estrella vacía) is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel starring María Félix and inspired by the novel of the same name by Luis Spota.

The Empty Star
Directed byTito Davison
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Written byLuis Spota
Julio Alejandro
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Produced byEnrique Rosas Gallastegui
StarringMaría Félix
Ignacio López Tarso
CinematographyGabriel Figueroa
Edited byJorge Bustos
Music byGustavo Cesar Carrión
Distributed byProducciones Corsa
Release date
  • 5 May 1960 (1960-05-05) (Mexico)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Plot

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Olga Lang (María Félix) is a young girl who dreams of stardom. Olga sacrifices everything for her career, even ending an inconvenient pregnancy after a love affair. When she is a massive star she realizes her life is unhappy and emotionally empty.

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