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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1997-09-05
Languagees
Runtime1h 43m
Production

Esmeralda Producciones, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Estudios Churubusco Azteca

5.3(11)
•1997•1h 43m

Esmeralda Comes by Night

"One bride, five grooms, a lot of explaining."

Comedy

Overview

The husbands of a charismatic nurse devise a plan to free her from prison when she is arrested for being a polygamist.

Cinematography
Xavier Grobet

Principal Cast

33 credited
María Rojo
María RojoEsmeralda Loyden
Claudio Obregón
Claudio ObregónVíctor Solorio
Martha Navarro
Martha NavarroLucita
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Rossellini, tenor husband
Ernesto Laguardia
Ernesto LaguardiaPedro, Accusing Husband
Roberto Cobo
Roberto CoboDon Virginio, poet husband
HP
Humberto PinedaJorge Luis, gay husband
Alberto Estrella
Alberto EstrellaJaime, Rocker Husband
Álvaro Guerrero
Álvaro GuerreroCarlos, sixth groom
AC
Antonio CrestaniManuel García

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