Wild Flower
“One of the gratest love stories ever told!!”
Storyline
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between Esperanza, granddaughter of a common laborer, and Jose Luis Castro, the firebrand son of a landowner. Joining a revolutionary movements, Castro is disowned by his father, but Esperanza remains loyally by his side. Later on, Castro's father is killed by outlaws; in seeking vengeance, he sacrifices his own life, while Esperanza carries on his revolutionary work with their young son in tow.
Cast & Crew
Dolores del Río
Esperanza
Lead
Pedro Armendáriz
José Luis Castro
Emilio Fernández
Rogelio Torres
Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.
Don Francisco
Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'
Reynaldo
Agustín Isunza
Nicanor
Eduardo Arozamena
Melchor
Mimí Derba
Doña Clara
What People Are Saying
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Emilio Fernández's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Wild Flower is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
