Honeycomb

Honeycomb

You’ve never seen adults play games like these.

1969 · 102 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, Thriller

Teresa and Peter settle down in their new home after the wedding. Things are going well until her childhood furniture arrives, sending Teresa into horrible flashbacks of turmoil from memories of her youth.

Directed by Carlos Saura · Written by Rafael Azcona

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