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The Crying Woman (1933)

The Crying Woman (1933)

Horror Mystery
Release Date: 1933, March 31
Directors: Ramón Peón
Countries: Mexico
Production: Eco Films
Cast: Paco Martínez, Conchita Gentil Arcos, Carlos Orellana, Antonio R. Frausto, María Luisa Zea, Adriana Lamar, Alfredo del Diestro, Virginia Zurí, Alberto Martí, Esperanza del Real

Overview:

Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations of the story.