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Doña Herlinda y su hijo Doña Herlinda and Her Son Jaime Humberto Hermosillo [videorecording]=

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Summary language: English Original language: Spanish Subtitle language: English Series: David W. Foster CollectionPublication details: Mexico Clasa Films Mundiales 2006Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Doña Herlinda and Her Son
Uniform titles:
  • Doña Herlinda and Her Son
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .D663 1985
Summary: From case cover: In Doña Herlinda and Her Son, Rodolfo, a closeted doctor, and his younger paramour Ramon, desperately need more privacy from neighbors and Rodolfo's overbearing mother, Doña Herlinda, to carry on their affair. Ironically enough, Doña Herlinda herself provides the solution by inviting Ramon to live in her house, in her son's bedroom no less. Doña Herlinda has a grand plan for her son, one involving very alternative living arrangements, quite subversive for its time and for Mexican cinema as a whole. While the two men cavort tenderly, Rodolfo obliges to his mother's arranged dates with various women, even marriage is not too much to ask to satisfy mother.
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DVD - Video DVD - Video SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-B: DVD Cabinet B PN1997 .D663 1985 Available Spanish audio. Optional English subtitles. 001597

Based on the story "Doña Herlinda y su hijo" by Jorge López Páez.

From case cover:
In Doña Herlinda and Her Son, Rodolfo, a closeted doctor, and his younger paramour Ramon, desperately need more privacy from neighbors and Rodolfo's overbearing mother, Doña Herlinda, to carry on their affair. Ironically enough, Doña Herlinda herself provides the solution by inviting Ramon to live in her house, in her son's bedroom no less. Doña Herlinda has a grand plan for her son, one involving very alternative living arrangements, quite subversive for its time and for Mexican cinema as a whole. While the two men cavort tenderly, Rodolfo obliges to his mother's arranged dates with various women, even marriage is not too much to ask to satisfy mother.

DVD video; Dolby Digital 1.0; monaural; NTSC; Region 1; 4:3 fullscreen.

Spanish audio. Optional English subtitles.

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