The Absentee (1951 film)

The Absentee (La ausente) is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.

Plot
Jorge de la Cueva (Arturo de Córdova) is in great pain after his wife's death in a car accident. Hoping to discover what really happened, he decides to investigate the circumstances of the accident.

Cast

 * Arturo de Córdova - Jorge de la Cueva
 * Rosita Quintana - Monica Sandoval
 * Andrea Palma - Cecilia
 * María Douglas - Magdalena
 * Ramón Gay - Jaime
 * Mimí Derba - Doña Elena, mother of isabel
 * Natalia Ortiz - Maria, maid
 * Carlos Riquelme - mechanic
 * Manuel Sánchez Navarro - Rafael, butler
 * Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' - father of Isabel
 * Angélica María - Rosita
 * Felipe Montoya - Dr Beltrán