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Wikipedia article




'La Selva de Fuego' ('The Jungle of Fire') is a 1945 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring Dolores del Ro.

Plot summary



The movie develops into the Jungle of Chiapas in Mxico. A beautiful woman named Estrella (Dolores del Ro) lost in a savage zone of the jungle. She is found by a group of men who are being held into the jungle as social outcasts. Their leader, Luciano (Arturo de Crdova) is a man of integrity, but with an inexplicable hatred toward women. The presence of a sensual woman between several alone men causing a chaos that only Luciano can save.

Curiosities



According to Mara Flix in her autobiography ('Todas mis Guerras' Mxico, 1993), cause of this movie, she and Dolores del Ro mistook their paths for only time. The film was written by Flix, but the messenger sent by mistake the film for Dolores. Mara finished filming the movie 'Vrtigo' (written by Dolores).

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