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title: "Fedra, the Devil's Daughter"
year: 1956
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/fedra-the-devil-s-daughter-1956"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 185254
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Fedra, the Devil's Daughter (1956) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/fedra-the-devil-s-daughter-1956

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Fedra, the Devil's Daughter is a 1956 drama directed by Manuel Mur Oti that centers on Estrella, a woman whose beauty and wild nature make her the target of male desire and female animosity. The film serves as a character study of social isolation and the tensions that arise within a community when one individual disrupts established social norms.

The film is significant for its exploration of the social consequences of being an outsider, maintaining a dramatic and grounded tone throughout its one-hour and forty-minute runtime. It offers a focused look at the interpersonal conflicts that define Estrella's life, unfolding at a deliberate pace characteristic of the era's dramatic works.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young woman faces intense social alienation after becoming the object of every man's desire."

### Why Watch
- Explores complex dynamics of social ostracization
- Features a central character defined by her polarizing reputation
- Provides a glimpse into 1950s dramatic storytelling

### Caveats & Content Note
- The narrative focus on social conflict may feel dated to modern audiences
- Tone & Suitability: This drama maintains a serious tone with a steady, character-driven pace suitable for viewers of classic international cinema.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #social-pariah, #small-town-drama, #gender-conflict, #1950s-cinema, #spanish-drama

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Manuel Mur Oti
- **Networks / Studios**: Cesáreo González

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Emma Penella** as *Estrella*
- **Vicente Parra** as *Fernando*
- **Enrique Diosdado** as *Don Juan*
- **Manuel de Juan** as *Mathias*
- **Raúl Cancio** as *Vincent*
- **Rafael Calvo** as *Pierre*
- **Porfiria Sanchiz** as *Rosa*
- **Alfonso Rojas** as *Souto*
- **Ismael Elma** as *Ismael*
- **Xan das Bolas** as *(uncredited)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Fedra, the Devil's Daughter?
The provided sources do not specify current streaming availability for this film.

### Q: Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching for those interested in mid-century social dramas and character-driven narratives.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty minutes.

### Q: Is this film part of a series?
There is no information provided to suggest this film is part of a series.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Fedra, the Devil's Daughter — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/185254)
- [The Devil's Daughter (1991 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil's_Daughter_(1991_film))

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