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Basket of Mexican Tales (1956): Cast

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Basket of Mexican Tales is a 1956 romantic film directed by Julio Bracho, starring María Félix as Luisa Bravo, Pedro Armendáriz and Jorge Martínez de Hoyos. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Basket of Mexican Tales (1956) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Julio Bracho
Genre
Romance
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Basket of Mexican Tales About?

The premise of Basket of Mexican Tales without spoilers.

Luisa’s strong will and sharp tongue keep most suitors at bay, until she meets the equally guarded Carlos. Their chemistry ignites, they marry, and soon find themselves locked in a daily battle of wits, constantly humbling each other while trying to teach relentless lessons, one after another.

Basket of Mexican Tales Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Basket of Mexican Tales Cast & Characters

María Félix leads the cast as Luisa Bravo, with Pedro Armendáriz as Carlos Cosio and Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Hombre de las canastas. Directed by Julio Bracho; 16 actors are credited in all.

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More from Julio Bracho

More films directed by Julio Bracho: Los amantes frios, Looking for a Wall, Damiana and the Men and History of a Scoundrel.

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Basket of Mexican Tales Also Known As

Also known as “Historias de casados”.

Also known as
  • Historias de casados

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FAQ

Basket of Mexican Tales FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Basket of Mexican Tales, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Basket of Mexican Tales?

Basket of Mexican Tales runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Basket of Mexican Tales released?

Basket of Mexican Tales was released on May 17, 1956.

Who directed Basket of Mexican Tales?

Basket of Mexican Tales was directed by Julio Bracho.

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Who is in the cast of Basket of Mexican Tales?

Basket of Mexican Tales stars María Félix as Luisa Bravo, Pedro Armendáriz as Carlos Cosio and Jorge Martínez de Hoyos as Hombre de las canastas, among 16 credited actors.

Does Basket of Mexican Tales have a post-credit scene?

No. Basket of Mexican Tales has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Basket of Mexican Tales in?

The original language of Basket of Mexican Tales is Spanish.

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