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      • According to Mexican legend, La Llorona is the ghost of a mother who killed her children — and causes grave misfortune to all near her. Patricio Lujan was a young boy in New Mexico in the 1930s when a normal day with his family in Santa Fe was interrupted by the sight of a strange woman near their property.
  1. Apr 19, 2019 · Generations of Mexican children have grown up afraid of La Llorona—a wailing woman whose misdeeds in life have left her spirit trapped on Earth, where she torments little children.

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  3. In 1673 Mexico, a family plays in a field, and the youngest son gives his mother a necklace, who says she will treasure the item forever. The boy goes on a hike a while later and finds his mother violently drowning his brother in a stream. Horrified, he runs, but his mother catches him; he is assumed to be drowned as well.

  4. La Llorona, a mythological woman in Mexican and Latin American oral tradition whose siren-like wails are said to lure adults and children to their untimely deaths. The legend of La Llorona is a popular ghost story that is especially prominent on Día de los Muertos and in Chicano and Latin American.

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    The most common version of the La Llorona story begins with Maria, a beautiful, but vain woman who marries a very rich man. The pair have two children, but after a few happy years together, their marriage hits the rocks. Her husband apparently began to spend less time at home, ignoring her but pouring his attention on the children. Then, one day wh...

    People have shared their many traditions for keeping the Wailing Woman away. In some cultures, they use crosses, lights, and prayers to protect their children. The 'real' La Llorona, however, doesn't come into your home or car, like in the movie, she's a mother in pain. Maria's story is the most common telling of the horror tale, but the mythology ...

    The Greek tale tells of Hera discovering Zeus' affair with Lamia and forcing the demigoddess to eat her children. Lamia wanders the Earth devouring all the kids she gets her hands on. There's also the tale of Medea who had two children with Jason the Argonaut. She kills the children after Jason leaves her for another woman. Apparently, sightings of...

    Whether you believe it or not, there have been several sightings of La Llorona. Isla de La Muñecas in Mexico is a common spot where people claim to hear her crying. Woman Hollering Creek in Texas and Launa Canyon in Arizona were named after her because of apparent sightings. The Paranormal Files team went to visit some of the places La Llorona has ...

    The Conjuring's film isn't the first cinematic take on the tale. A Mexican film in 1933, called La Llorona, switches between past and present versions of the myth. The 2006 KM 31: Kilmoetro 31 follows twin sisters dealing with the consequences of a car accident as they call on her spirit. There's also the 1963 film La Maldición de la Llorona ( The ...

    Patricia Velásquez, who plays Patricia in the film, knew the story as she grew up in Mexico. She said: "It's really how our parents make us do what they want to." It seems the tale followed her on to set, or rather the Weeping Woman did. Director Chaves told The Los Angeles Times about some "creepy supernatural occurrences" on set. The Conjuring fi...

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  5. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; 'the Crying Woman, the Wailer') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.

  6. Feb 12, 2019 · The Curse of La Llorona doesn’t center around the origins of the Weeping Woman, but instead takes place in 1970s Los Angeles and focuses on a social worker and single mother, played by Linda...

  7. Apr 19, 2019 · In new horror film The Curse of La Llorona, a veiled apparition in a white robe haunts a single mom and her children. The figure comes from folklore. Here's the history...

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