The Rock of Souls


The Rock of Souls is a Mexican movie produced in 1943, directed by Miguel Zacarías and starring Jorge Negrete and María Félix. It is the first movie to star María Félix, one of the legendary female stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

Plot

In a little town in Mexico, the rivalry between the families of Fernando Iturriaga and María Ángela Valdivia for the domain of a property known as El Peñón de las Ánimas prevents the love between the two young lovers.

Curiosities

It was the first movie of the legendary María Félix. For the movie, Jorge Negrete had requested that his girlfriend, the actress Gloria Marín be his costar; however, Félix was selected by the director, which led to a series of altercations between the couple. Ten years later they got married.

Cast