Caña brava's primary photo
  • Caña brava (1966)
  • 80 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Caña brava (1966)
80 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Gustavo, a ship pilot, loves Carmen, a girl working at the reed plantation owned by Henrique. Carmen is faithful to him despite his long absences at sea, and Henrique's harassing and promises of love and money. The marriage announcement ...See moreGustavo, a ship pilot, loves Carmen, a girl working at the reed plantation owned by Henrique. Carmen is faithful to him despite his long absences at sea, and Henrique's harassing and promises of love and money. The marriage announcement leads Henrique to extreme measures: he contracts thugs to give Gustavo a beating, a man is shot dead, and Gustavo is advised to run away, as evidence would lead to his arrest by the police. Carmen remains faithful to the fugitive - but as time goes by, and her letters to Gustavo remain unanswered (due to Henrique's meddling), for how long? Written by Artemis-9 See less
Read more: Plot summary
Director
Writers
Raúl Portillo (story) | Jorge Camargo (story) | Rafael García Travesi (adaptation) | Ramón Pereda (additional scenes written by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Carlos Savage (as Carlos Savage Jr.)
Trending

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Caña brava.

Status
Edit Released
Updated May 19, 1966

Release date
May 19, 1966 (Mexico)

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for Caña brava.

Cast

+ Add Cast
30 cast members
Name Known for
María Antonieta Pons
Carmen (as Maritoña Pons) Carmen (as Maritoña Pons)   See fewer
Javier Solís
Gustavo Mendoza / Armando Ramirez Gustavo Mendoza / Armando Ramirez   See fewer
Braulio Castillo
Henrique Martin, the Land Owner Henrique Martin, the Land Owner   See fewer
Roxana Bellini
Carmen's Rival Carmen's Rival   See fewer
Ruth Fernández
Maria, a Singer Maria, a Singer   See fewer
Joseíto Mateo
Self - Musician (as José Mateo y su orchestra) Self - Musician (as José Mateo y su orchestra)   See fewer
Fernando Casado
El Chato El Chato   See fewer
Julio César Matías
Pedro Mendoza Pedro Mendoza   See fewer
Lucia Felix
Actress Actress   See fewer
Evelyn Suffront
Actress Actress   See fewer
Papa Molina
Self - Musician (as José Reyes Super Orchestra) Self - Musician (as José Reyes Super Orchestra)   See fewer
Manuel Jimenez
Self - Musician (as Manuel 'Canario' Jimenez y su Conjunto) Self - Musician (as Manuel 'Canario' Jimenez y su Conjunto)   See fewer
Francisco Usero
Self - Musician (as Francisco Usero y su cuerpo de baile) Self - Musician (as Francisco Usero y su cuerpo de baile)   See fewer
Irene Carrasco
Self - Dancer (as Irene Carrasco y su cuerpo de danzas folcloricas) Self - Dancer (as Irene Carrasco y su cuerpo de danzas folcloricas)   See fewer
Tony Curiel
Self - Singer (uncredited) Self - Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Divina Estrella
Self - dancer (uncredited) Self - dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown