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Claiming he "will not tolerate a woman who cannot fly," young Oliverio rejects potential lovers. When he meets Ana, who actually can fly, she prefers to keep their relationship a business arrangement.

Based on the Garcia Lorca play, this is the story of a cold-blooded provincial widow and her five adult daughters.

From Mexico's Golden Age of Cinema comes this rediscovered classic by legendary director Fernando de Fuentes, including the rarely seen alternate ending censored in Mexico for decades. Part of the...