Far from Heaven

Far from Heaven

1952•1h 50m•7.6/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.6/10(18)

Pedro Gonzalez first gets into trouble as part of a criminal gang and then works honourably to become rich. Money is his undoing allowing him to become a womanizer and drinker, almost losing his wife. Finally he rejoins her, they have a son and he pays for his mistakes.

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Filmex

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Pedro Infante

Pedro Infante

Pedro González

Marga López

Marga López

Marga

Antonio Aguilar

Antonio Aguilar

Tony Merino

Irma Dorantes

Irma Dorantes

Chiqui

Eduardo Alcaraz

Eduardo Alcaraz

Dr. Velasco

Arturo Soto Rangel

Arturo Soto Rangel

Zapatero

Gilberto González

Gilberto González

Damián

Gloria Mestre

Gloria Mestre

Salomé

Antonio R. Frausto

Antonio R. Frausto

Tachito

Carlos Riquelme

Carlos Riquelme

Doctor

Julio Ahuet

Policía (uncredited)

Alfredo Varela

Policía (uncredited)

Guillermo Bravo Sosa

Guillermo Bravo Sosa

El angosto (uncredited)

Mario García 'Harapos'

El pocho (uncredited)

María Gentil Arcos

María Gentil Arcos

Trabajadora (uncredited)

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

Vendedor (uncredited)

Pepe Martínez

El quimico (uncredited)

Jorge Mistral

Jorge Mistral

Hombre en playa (uncredited)

Luis Mussot

Espectador (uncredited)

Juan Orraca

Don Antonio (uncredited)

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