Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Salon Mexico end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Salon Mexico violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Salon Mexico scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Salon Mexico easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Salon Mexico

Name: Salon Mexico
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1949
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Marga López, Miguel Inclán, Rodolfo Acosta, Roberto Cañedo, Mimí Derba

Directed by Emilio Fernández

Produced by Clasa Films Mundiales

194991 min6.6 / 10

A grim melodrama about exploitation and sacrifice in the cabaret underworld, where a woman's selfless devotion to her sister's future collides with betrayal and desperation.

Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but he refuses to share the prize with her.

Clusters

Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Toxic Romantic Relationships Loyalty Under Pressure Live Performance & Concerts

Genres

Drama Crime

Keywords

Prostitute Dancer Sacrifice Boarding School Cabaret Pimp Pilot Murder Poverty Police Officer Dance Number

Questions people ask

Is Salon Mexico sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Salon Mexico end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Salon Mexico violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Salon Mexico scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Salon Mexico easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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