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  • Piel canela (1953)
  • PG
    82 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Piel canela (1953)
PG
82 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

In Havana, gangster moll and singer Marucha, who has a disfigured face since childhood, is helped by a plastic surgeon who falls madly in love with her. The good doctor hopes to reform her and turn her into a good woman by transforming her...See moreIn Havana, gangster moll and singer Marucha, who has a disfigured face since childhood, is helped by a plastic surgeon who falls madly in love with her. The good doctor hopes to reform her and turn her into a good woman by transforming her face through surgeries. However Marucha, with her new beautiful face, has other plans and becomes "Piel Canela", a night club entertainer and highly payed prostitute on a side. Written by Mark Martin See less
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Director
Juan José Ortega (as Juan J. Ortega)
Writers
Julio Alejandro (dialogue) | Juan José Ortega (adaptation and screenplay) (as Juan J. Ortega) | Mane Sierra (story)
Composer
Cinematographer
Production Designer
Ramón Rodríguez Granada (as Ramon Rodriguez G.)
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Updated Aug 6, 1953

Release date
1953 (United States)

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Cast

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Sara Montiel
Marucha Marucha   See fewer
Manolo Fábregas
Dr. Carlos Alonso (as Manolo Fabregas) Dr. Carlos Alonso (as Manolo Fabregas)   See fewer
Ramón Gay
Julio Chávez Julio Chávez   See fewer
Felipe de Alba
Dr. Jorge Morales Dr. Jorge Morales   See fewer
Rosa Elena Durgel
Alicia Álvarez, enfermera Alicia Álvarez, enfermera   See fewer
Magda Donato
Paciente loca de Alonso Paciente loca de Alonso   See fewer
Salvador Quiroz
Don Ernesto Don Ernesto   See fewer
Ismael Larumbe
Antonio Salas Porras (as Pablo Larumbe) Antonio Salas Porras (as Pablo Larumbe)   See fewer
Arturo Corona
Amigo de Antonio Amigo de Antonio   See fewer
Manuel de la Vega
Amigo de Antonio Amigo de Antonio   See fewer
Pedro Vargas
Cantante Cantante   See fewer
Rosita Fornés
Cantante Cantante   See fewer
Julio Gutiérrez
Actor (as Julio Gutierrez y Su Orquestra) Actor (as Julio Gutierrez y Su Orquestra)   See fewer
Olga Chaviano
Bailarina Bailarina   See fewer
Victorio Blanco
Empleado casino (uncredited) Empleado casino (uncredited)   See fewer
Josefina Burgos
Mujer en casino (uncredited) Mujer en casino (uncredited)   See fewer
Rogelio Fernández
Esbirro de Julio (uncredited) Esbirro de Julio (uncredited)   See fewer
Ana Bertha Lepe
Empleada carpa (uncredited) Empleada carpa (uncredited)   See fewer
Chel López
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
José Muñoz
Cantinero (uncredited) Cantinero (uncredited)   See fewer
Rafael A. Ortega
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ignacio Peón
Hombre en casino (uncredited) Hombre en casino (uncredited)   See fewer
Alicia Reyna
Mesera (uncredited) Mesera (uncredited)   See fewer
Joaquín Roche
Espectador gritón carpa (uncredited) Espectador gritón carpa (uncredited)   See fewer
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