Soft Skin on Black Silk
An Unusual Romance!
NR 1959 · 98 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama
Everything you need to know is telegraphed by the title of this Spanish-language drama. The story takes place in a hothouse Mediterranean setting and combines lust, intrigue and murder in the overheated sexploitation style that was popular during the late 1950s and early '60s.
Directed by José Antonio de la Loma · Written by José Antonio de la Loma
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Agnès Laurent Therese -
Armand Mestral Jean -
Barbara Laage Isabelle -
Vicente Parra André - S Sandrine Annie
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José Marco Davó Michel - I Ignacio Bernardino
- E Enrique Borrás
- M Maruja Bustos
- K Ketty Clavijo
- C Camino Delgado
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Javier Dotú
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