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The River and Death (1954) Poster

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Directed by 

Luis Buñuel

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Luis Alcoriza
Luis Buñuel
Miguel Álvarez Acosta ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order)  

Columba Domínguez ... Mercedes
Miguel Torruco ... Felipe Anguiano
Joaquín Cordero ... Gerardo Anguiano
Jaime Fernández ... Romulo Menchaca
Víctor Alcocer ... Polo Menchaca
Silvia Derbez ... Elsa
José Elías Moreno ... Don Nemesio
Carlos Martínez Baena Carlos Martínez Baena ... Padre Julián
Alfredo Varela Alfredo Varela ... Chinelas (as Alfredo Varela Jr.)
Miguel Manzano ... don Anselmo
Manuel Dondé ... Zósimo Anguiano
Jorge Arriaga Jorge Arriaga ... Filegonio Menchaca
Roberto Meyer Roberto Meyer ... Doctor
Chel López Chel López ... Compadre asesino
José Muñoz José Muñoz ... don Honorio
Humberto Almazán ... Crescencio Menchaca (as Humberto Almazan 'Juan Perez')
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Efraín Arauz ... Amigo de Crescencio (uncredited)
Guillermo Calles Guillermo Calles ... Tomás (uncredited)
Lupe Carriles ... Tía de Mercedes (uncredited)
Enrique Carrillo Enrique Carrillo ... Militar (uncredited)
Aurora Cortés Aurora Cortés ... Comadre (uncredited)
Enedina Díaz de León Enedina Díaz de León ... Doña Eulalia (uncredited)
Jesús García Jesús García ... Tumbao (uncredited)
Emilio Garibay Emilio Garibay ... Cuñado de Filegonio (uncredited)
Amparo Garrido ... Novia de Romulo (uncredited)
Salvador Godínez Salvador Godínez ... Pueblerino (uncredited)
Georgina González Georgina González ... Enfermera (uncredited)
Leonor Gómez Leonor Gómez ... Sirvienta (uncredited)
Ana María Hernández Ana María Hernández ... Doña Joaquinita (uncredited)
Francisco Ledesma Francisco Ledesma ... Tendero (uncredited)
Cecilia Leger Cecilia Leger ... Pueblerina, amiga de Mercedes (uncredited)
Álvaro Matute Álvaro Matute ... Joaquín, compadre asesinado (uncredited)
Nemorio Mejía Nemorio Mejía ... Jugador billar (uncredited)
Eduardo Moreno Eduardo Moreno ... Chocolate (uncredited)
Inés Murillo Inés Murillo ... Pueblerina (uncredited)
Manuel Noriega Manuel Noriega ... Pueblerino (uncredited)
Diana Ochoa Diana Ochoa ... doña Lupe, esposa de Filogonio (uncredited)
Antonio Padilla 'Pícoro' Antonio Padilla 'Pícoro' ... Pueblerino (uncredited)
Alberto Pedret Alberto Pedret ... Primo de Gerardo (uncredited)
Ignacio Peón Ignacio Peón ... Pueblerino (uncredited)
José Pidal José Pidal ... Médico (uncredited)
Polo Ramos Polo Ramos ... Pueblerino (uncredited)
Aurora Ruiz Aurora Ruiz ... Doña María, madre de Felipe (uncredited)
Salvador Terroba Salvador Terroba ... Hermano de Joaquín (uncredited)
Fernando Yapur Fernando Yapur ... Amigo de Gerardo (uncredited)

Produced by 

J. Ramón Aguirre ... executive producer
Armando Orive Alba ... producer

Music by 

Raúl Lavista

Cinematography by 

Raúl Martínez Solares

Editing by 

Jorge Bustos

Production Design by 

Gunther Gerszo ... (as Gunther Gerzson)

Set Decoration by 

José G. Jara

Makeup Department 

Margarita Ortega ... makeup artist

Production Management 

José Alcalde ... production chief (as José Alcalde G.)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Ignacio Villareal ... assistant director

Sound Department 

Teódulo Bustos ... sound effects
José de Pérez ... dialogue recordist (as Jose D. Perez)
Rafael Ruiz Esparza ... sound

Music Department 

Rafael Ruiz Esparza ... music recordist

Script and Continuity Department 

Javier Carreño ... script supervisor

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