Enamorada
PG

Enamorada

1946 • 99 min • Drama · Romance · War

Synopsis

In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries mistreat the town's riches, General Reyes falls for beautiful and wild Beatriz Peñafiel, the daughter of one of the town's richest men.

Our family guide

Best from age 12
78
Movie Knight Score
62 reviews
  • 78 Audience · 62 · 100%

During the Mexican Revolution, a general seizes a town and falls for a spirited local woman. Their romance plays out against a backdrop of societal upheaval and personal clashes. It explores how love can blossom in unexpected circumstances.

Violence & peril
4/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
2/10
Scary moments
3/10

Heads up

  • Scenes of revolution and military occupation, including implied violence and a tense execution.
  • A strong-willed woman is pursued by a powerful general, which some may find intense.
  • References to class differences and societal unrest.

What it models well

  • Courage in adversity
  • Standing up for beliefs
  • Passion and conviction

Talk about it after

  • The complexities of war and its impact on individuals and communities.
  • How love can challenge social barriers and expectations.
  • The historical context of the Mexican Revolution.

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Top billed cast

Director: Emilio Fernández • Crew: Benito Alazraki, Emilio Fernández, Íñigo de Martino

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