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Sandra, the Woman of Fire is a film of genre Drama directed by Juan Orol with Rosa Carmina
Sandra, the Woman of Fire (1954)
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Add to a movie listSandra, la mujer de fuego (Sandra, The Woman of Fire) is a Mexican-Cuban drama film directed by Juan Orol. It was released in 1954 and starring Rosa Carmina and Arturo Martínez.
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Haunted by her past, the famous cabaret singer Sandra (Rosa Carmina) decides to get away and marries Don Miguel Olazabal (Manuel Arvide), a wealthy landowner. The impossibility of her husband to consummate their marriage causes a burning passion in Sandra, passion aroused in all men around her. Quickly she discovers that can not escape of her past, because wherever she go, life of crime who she lived in the past continue to haunt.Actors
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