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Lightning in the South

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Lightning in the South
Directed byMiguel Contreras Torres
Written byMiguel Contreras Torres
Produced byMiguel Contreras Torres
StarringDomingo Soler
Dolores Camarillo
Consuelo Frank
CinematographyAlex Phillips
Edited byJorge Bustos
Juan José Marino
Gloria Schoemann
Music byMiguel Bernal Jiménez
Production
company
Hispano Continental Films
Release date
  • 30 September 1943 (1943-09-30)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Lightning in the South (Spanish: El rayo del sur) is a 1943 Mexican historical drama film directed by Miguel Contreras Torres and starring Domingo Soler, Dolores Camarillo and Consuelo Frank.[1] [2] It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya. Inspired by the life of José María Morelos and the Mexican War of Independence, it is the sequel to Father Morelos.

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References

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  1. ^ Niblo p.53
  2. ^ Riera p.42

Bibliography

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  • Niblo, Stephen R. Mexico in the 1940s: Modernity, Politics, and Corruption. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.
  • Riera, Emilio García. Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1943-1945. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1992.
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