---
title: 'Santa (1932)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Antonio Moreno'
released: '1932-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/santa-1932'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0022339/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Santa (1932)

1932 · 81 min · Drama · Mexico


## Synopsis

Santa (1932) is the first Mexican narrative sound film. It was directed by Antonio Moreno and starred Lupita Tovar, based on the novel of the same name by Federico Gamboa. It had its world premiere in San Antonio. In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published their list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and named Santa its 67th choice.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Antonio Moreno](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-moreno)
- **Screenplay:** [Carlos Noriega Hope](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-noriega-hope)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Agustín Lara](https://cinepixo.com/people/agustin-lara)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alex Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-phillips)
- **Editor:** [Aniceto Ortega](https://cinepixo.com/people/aniceto-ortega)

## Cast

- [Donald Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-reed)
- [Carlos Orellana](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-orellana)
- [Lupita Tovar](https://cinepixo.com/people/lupita-tovar)
- [Mimí Derba](https://cinepixo.com/people/mimi-derba)

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