# The Empty Star

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{{short description|1958 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name           = The Empty Star
| image          = The Empty Star.jpg
 
| caption        = 
| director       = [Tito Davison](/source/Tito_Davison)<br>[Emilio Gómez Muriel](/source/Emilio_G%C3%B3mez_Muriel)
| producer       = Enrique Rosas Gallastegui
| writer         = [Luis Spota](/source/Luis_Spota)<br>[Julio Alejandro](/source/Julio_Alejandro)<br>Emilio Gómez Muriel
| starring       = [María Félix](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_F%C3%A9lix)<br>[Ignacio López Tarso](/source/Ignacio_L%C3%B3pez_Tarso)
| music          = Gustavo Cesar Carrión
| cinematography = [Gabriel Figueroa](/source/Gabriel_Figueroa)
| editing        = [Jorge Bustos](/source/Jorge_Bustos)
| distributor    = Producciones Corsa
| released       = {{Film date|1960|5|5|Mexico|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 107 minutes
| country        = Mexico
| language       = Spanish
| budget         = 
}}

'''''The Empty Star''''' ({{langx|es|La estrella vacía|links=no}}) is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by [Emilio Gómez Muriel](/source/Emilio_G%C3%B3mez_Muriel) starring [María Félix](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_F%C3%A9lix) and inspired by the novel of the same name by [Luis Spota](/source/Luis_Spota).

==Plot==
Olga Lang ([María Félix](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_F%C3%A9lix)) is a young girl who dreams of stardom. Olga sacrifices everything for her career, even ending an inconvenient pregnancy after a love affair. When she is a massive star she realizes her life is unhappy and emotionally empty.

==Cast==
* [María Félix](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_F%C3%A9lix) - Olga Lang
* [Ignacio López Tarso](/source/Ignacio_L%C3%B3pez_Tarso) - Luis Arvide
* [Enrique Rambal](/source/Enrique_Rambal) - Rodrigo Lemus
* Tito Junco - Edmundo Sisler
* Ramón Gay - Raul
* Carlos Navarro - Rolando Vidal
* [Rita Macedo](/source/Rita_Macedo) - Teresa Mayen
* Wof Rubinskis - Tomas Tellez
* [Carlos López Moctezuma](/source/Carlos_L%C3%B3pez_Moctezuma)
* [Mauricio Garcés](/source/Mauricio_Garc%C3%A9s)

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0051596|title=La Estrella Vacia}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Empty Star}}
Category:1960 drama films
Category:Mexican drama films
Category:Mexican black-and-white films
Category:1960 Mexican films

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