The She-Wolf (1965 film)

The She-Wolf (Spanish: La Loba, or Los Horrores del Bosque Negro) is a 1965 Mexican horror film directed by Rafael Baledón and starring Kitty de Hoyos as a female werewolf.

The She-Wolf
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Rafael Baledón
Written by	Ramón Obón
Produced by	Jesús Sotomayor Martínez
Starring	Kitty de Hoyos
Cinematography	Raúl Martínez Solares
Edited by	Rafael Ceballos
Music by	Raúl Lavista
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	1966 (1966) (U.S.)
Running time	85 mins
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

Plot

A young attractive woman from a rich Mexican family is under a curse that causes her to transform into a wolf-woman at night and kill people. She falls in love with the doctor she sees (in order to get cured from her curse) who is also a werewolf. Unfortunately for both, their love-filled killing spree comes to an end when they are killed by a trained, werewolf-killing dog.

Cast

• Kitty de Hoyos as Clarisa Fernández
• Joaquín Cordero as Dr. Alejandro Bernstein
• Columba Domínguez as Marcela de Fernández
• José Elías Moreno as Professor Fernández
• Roberto Cañedo as Dr. González
• Noé Murayama as Cazador de Lobos
• Adriana Roel as Alicia Fernández
• Crox Alvarado as Crumba
• Ramón Bugarini as Innspector
• Judith Dupeyrón as Adelita
• Jorge Russek as Comisario
• Hortensia Santoveña
• Margarita Delgado
• José Dupeyrón

Reception

Dave Sindelar from Fantastic Movie Musings and Ramblings called it "one of the more impressive Mexican horror films":, praising the film's atmosphere, attack sequences, and make-up effects.

External links

• The She-Wolf at AllMovie
• La Loba at IMDb
• The She-Wolf at Rotten Tomatoes