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La mesera del café del puerto

1957 · 87 min

A gentle, old-fashioned melodrama that moves at a patient pace, trading on quiet sympathy and bittersweet romance rather than spectacle.

Overview
A waitress helps a ruined composer. When he triumphs and after a surgery he decides to marry her.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • ambition
  • class
  • redemption
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Juan Orol
Written by
Manuel de la Pedrosa, Juan Orol
Starring
Barbara Bertha Montesinos, Julio Capote, Martha Rams, Elena Araujo, Juan José Martínez Casado, Augusto Martín, Emilio G. Ruiz, Julia Martínez
Music
Rosalío Ramírez
Cinematography
Minervino Rojas
Runtime
87 min
Country
Mexico, Cuba
Languages
Spanish

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