Bugambilia (Bougainvillea) is a 1945 Mexican drama, romance film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Dolores del Río and Pedro Armendáriz.

Bugambilia
Directed byEmilio Fernández
Written byEmilio Fernández
Mauricio Magdaleno
Produced byFelipe Subervielle
StarringDolores del Río
Pedro Armendáriz
Julio Villarreal
CinematographyGabriel Figueroa
Edited byGloria Schoemann
Music byRaúl Lavista
Distributed byFilms Mundiales
Release date
  • 2 November 1945 (1945-11-02)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

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In the Mexican city of Guanajuato, in the 1800s, the young and beautiful Amalia de los Robles (Dolores del Río) wakes up the passion of all the men of the region. This provokes the fury of her widowed father, Don Fernando (Julio Villarreal) who sees in her the face of his dead wife. But Amalia falls in love with the smart Ricardo (Pedro Armendáriz). Tragic circumstances, however, prevent them from being united.

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Publicity poster for the film announcing its showing in 1947 at the City Theater located on the Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen, Amsterdam

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