El derecho de nacer (film)

El derecho de nacer
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
Produced by Jesús Galindo and Pedro Galindo
Written by Félix B. Caignet (adapted by Ramón Pérez Peláez and Jesús Galindo)
Starring Gloria Marín, Jorge Mistral, José Luis Moreno, Julián Soler, Gloria Alonso, Eugenia Galindo, Martha Roth
Music by Raúl Lavista and Félix B. Caignet
Release date
 1952
Running time
 90 minutes
Language Spanish

El derecho de nacer ("The Right to Be Born") is a Mexican film produced in 1952. It is based on a Cuban radionovela (radioplay) of the same name by Félix B. Caignet. The movie, starred by Gloria Marín, broke box office records in Mexico when it was first released

Plot

María Teresa (Bárbara Gil) is a wealthy young woman who finds herself unmarried and pregnant. She approaches a doctor (Jorge Mistral) to obtain an abortion with the hopes of avoiding a scandal that would affect her family. The doctor, hoping to convince her otherwise, flashes back to an incident of his life to explain his "right to life" stance.

Full cast

  • Gloria Marín as María Elena
  • Jorge Mistral as Dr. Alberto Limonta
  • José Luis Moreno as Alberto Limonta Niño
  • José Baviera as Don Rafael
  • Gloria Alonso as Matildita Niña
  • Eugenia Galindo as Sra. de Dn. Nicolás
  • Martha Roth as Isabel Cristina
  • José Baviera as Dn. Rafael del Junco
  • Lupe Suárez as Mamá Dolores
  • Bárbara Gil as María Teresa
  • José María Linares-Rivas as Jorge Luis Armenteros
  • Matilde Palou as Dña. Clemencia del Junco
  • Queta Lavat as Amelia
  • Tito Novaro as Alfredo Martínez
  • Salvador Quiroz as Don Nicolás
  • Manuel Trejo Morales as Ricardo del Castillo
  • Adelina Ramallo as Matildita
  • Rogelio Fernández as Bruno
  • José Escanero as Dr. Pezzi
  • Alfredo Varela padre as Doctor (uncredited)
  • Rubén Galindo (uncredited)


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