Five Movies Featuring La Llorona

La Llorona (“The Weeping Woman”) is a legendary ghost prominent in the folklore of Mexico. The myth sometimes takes aspects of an urban legend and is present all throughout Hispanic culture, even reaching Spain. According to the tradition, La Llorona is the ghost of a woman who lost her children and cries while looking for them by the river, often causing misfortune to those who hear her. [Wikipedia]

The Cry - In New York, detective Alex Scott is investigating with his partner Sergio Perez the disappearance of several children. When they visit the Mexican witch Gloria, the woman advises that a powerful evil force is chasing the reincarnation of her son and drowning the other children to bring pain to their mothers.

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The Wailer - On their way to Mexico, six students are stranded in a small town where years before a tragedy took place. The students find accommodation in a small cabin where unexplainable things begin to happen; a woman’s weeping is heard all around the cabin and their fear of the horror they might find outside keeps them trapped in the cabin. They will soon learn the truth behind the legend of “La Llorona”.

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The Curse of the Crying Woman - A young woman inherits a mansion, only to discover that it is haunted by witches and evil spirits.

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J-ok'el: Curse of the Weeping Woman - An unworldly and closed-minded American travels to a small village in exotic Chiapas, Mexico; at the behest of his estranged mother when his half-sister disappears during a local epidemic of kidnappings attributed to the legendary J-ok'el, the weeping woman, who drowned her own babies, centuries ago and whose spirit has returned to claim more children as her own.

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Her Cry: La Llorona Investigation - Crew of “Paranormal Legends” went to film their 4th season at the place where La Llorona (Weeping woman) was reportedly seen. Only thing that’s left was 17 hours of tapes and 2 camcorders.

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