Nocturno a Rosario

This film explores the intense romantic relationship between Manuel Acuña and Rosario de la Peña, a woman connected to Emperor Maximilian's court. It portrays the emotional turmoil and heartbreak that defines their affair, reflecting the societal challenges of their time.

As a film by a woman director, Matilde Landeta, Nocturno a Rosario adds a significant layer to the narrative of Mexican cinema. The film features a strong cast including Ofelia Medina and Patricia Reyes Spíndola, who bring the story to life. The film’s focus on romance and the poetic elements of Acuña’s life offers a unique perspective on love and loss in historical Mexico.