La monja alférez
(1944)
★ 6 IMDb · 7 votes
Year: 1944
Runtime: 88 мин
Country: Mexico
Director: Emilio Gómez Muriel
Cast: María Félix, Ángel Garasa, José Cibrián, Delia Magaña, José Pidal, Fanny Schiller, Paco Fuentes, Eugenia Galindo, Esther Luquín, Maruja Grifell
Plot
A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.