La Estrella Vacia (1960)
Directed by Tito Davison / Emilio Gómez Muriel
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Showbiz Drama |
Run Time - 107 min. |
Countries - Spain, Mexico |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
The life of a powerful actress is examined in this tragedy. The film begins with her demise during a plane crash. Later, the men who loved her try to figure out why she was always so unhappy. Her story is told in flashback. It begins in a small town where she was a dress shop model. She used the money from that job to pay for her acting lessons. Later she is seen meeting the director of a theater group. This encounter eventually gets her involved with a Mexican film studio. As she becomes increasingly popular, she has a series of men in her life. Though she has become rich, powerful, and sought after, the woman still feels a great void in her life. To begin a new life, she takes a plane to Europe. Unfortunately the plane crashes and her life tragically ends.
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actor, celebrity, fame, plane-crash