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The Railway set used in the film |
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| Directed by | José María Forqué |
| Produced by | Francisco Carcavallo Luis Giudici |
| Written by | Jaime de Armiñán Vicente Coello |
| Starring | Alberto de Mendoza Carmen Sevilla |
| Music by | Augusto Algueró hijo Mário Clavel |
| Cinematography | Ricardo Younis |
| Editing by | Julio Peña Gerardo Rinaldi |
| Distributed by | AS Films |
| Release date(s) | 29 January 1962 |
| Running time | minutes |
| Country | Argentina |
| Language | Spanish |
Buscando a Mónica (English: Searching for Monica) is a 1962 Argentine-Spanish black-and-white film musical film drama directed by José María Forqué. The film premiered on 29 January 1962 in Madrid and was named El Secreto de Mónica. it was first shown in Argentina on 29 March in Buenos Aires. It starred Alberto de Mendoza and Carmen Sevilla.
A man named Antonio Montes (Alberto de Mendoza) has a car accident on a street on his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repairing, he learns that everybody in the little town where he's stuck seem to know about his wife Mónica. He knows little about her past, but the reactions of the townsfolk towards him range from laughing behind his back to practically not standing the sight of him. He won't leave the town until he could learn more about the secret past of his wife. But the former life of the young beautiful mother of his daughter involves a turbulent story.
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