| Los Cuervos están de luto | |
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| Directed by | Francisco del Villar |
| Produced by | Rafael Lebrija Francisco del Villar |
| Written by | Hugo Arguelles Julio Alejandro |
| Starring | Silvia Pinal Kitty de Hoyos Lilia Prado Enrique Álvarez Félix |
| Cinematography | Raúl Martínez Solares |
| Editing by | Rafael Ceballos |
| Distributed by | Sagitario Films |
| Release date(s) | October 28, 1965 |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Los Cuervos están de luto (English: The crows are in mourning) is a 1965 Mexican comedy film directed by Francisco del Villar and starring Silvia Pinal and Lilia Prado. The film is based on the play of the same name by Mexican author Hugo Arguelles.
Don Lacho (Narciso Busquets)a greedy old man, is about to die. Their three children, but mainly his daughter-in-law Piedad (Silvia Pinal), anxiously awaiting his death to collect the inheritance. But the old man refuses to die. In his hallucinations, the old man sees the ghost of his dead wife (Kitty de Hoyos), who reveals that one of his three children, not theirs. The man takes his last moments to torment all in doubt. Things get complicated on the arrival of third child with his wife (Lilia Prado) and by the indiscretions of the townspeople. One of the extraordinary masterpieces of the "black comedy".
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