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Red Konga
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Wikipedia article
'Red Konga' (in Spanish 'Konga Roja') is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It was released in 1943 and starring Mara Antonieta Pons and Pedro Armendriz.
Plot
The supervisor of a banana packing plant, is the target of a union opponents. While focusing on the defense of union members of his plant and maintain his life goals in his workplace, the supervisor is stolen by a gang of bad guys. His supposed best friend is one of the culprits. His life is further complicated by an affair with a singer in a port tavern.[http://www.abandomoviez.net/indie/pelicula.php?film=35626ta 'Synopsis of Red Konga in Abandomoviez']
Cast
* Mara Antonieta Pons
* Pedro Armendriz
* Carlos Lpez Moctezuma
* Tito Junco
* Toa la Negra
Reviews
In 1943 the Cuban actress and rumbera Mara Antonieta Pons had a greater advantage in her budding career by starring in a film with Pedro Armendriz, a leading figure of the Mexican Cinema. The director was Alejandro Galindo. The actress was fully, having crossed the barrier of the Rumberas, which at that time only put as musical complement in movies. She was considered a good actress, with capacity for melodrama.
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