Daughter of Deceit
Seen it?1951 | 78 min | Drama, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved A Man Called Otto or The Royal Tenenbaums, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 18 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Luis Buñuel
- Fernando SolerQuintín Guzmán
- Alicia CaroMartha
- Fernando SotoAngelito
- Rubén RojoPaco
- Nacho ContlaJonrón
- Amparo GarridoJovita
- Lily AclemarMaría
- Álvaro MatuteJulio
- Roberto MeyerLencho García
- Conchita Gentil ArcosToña García