(1969) - Alicia
Rodríguez, Juan Ferrara
Summary of Del Altar a la Tumba
The heroine (Alicia Rodríguez) belonged to a wealthy family and her secret love was a young military (Juan Ferrara). Her family got her to marry a young man of the same social level. On the wedding day, the fiancès are in front of altar, when suddenly a young military bursts into the church and attacks the bride with a knife. The bride falls dead on the floor, while the military escapes from the church. That same night, sorry of what he has done, he enters the cemetery, where stands the coffin with the body of his loved one. Crying he asks her to forgive him. Suddenly he hears her moan, and appears that she is alive. She has taken a poison before the wedding, which started working at the same moment when he attacked her with a knife, but he didn't stung her, but a wooden bench. The poison provoked a catalepsy state, but didn't kill her. The couple, happy to be together again, decide to leave in a boat for Cuba that same night.
CAST
Alicia
Rodríguez
Juan Ferrara
Liliana Durán
José Gálvez
Anita Blanch
Antonio Medellín
Susana Alexander
Miguel Macías
Rubén Rojo
Consuelo Monteagudo
Carlos Riquelme
Socorro Avelar
Luis Gimeno
Miguel Suárez
Writing credits
Francisco Marín Cañas (original story)
Song "Del altar a la tumba"
Singing: José José
Directed by
Manolo García
Produced by
Arcadio Gamboa
Televisa
LINKS
Del Altar a la Tumba at IMDB
Del Altar a la Tumba at Recordar es vivir