La mentira

La mentira

1970 · 105 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama

A man, torn inside by two passions, falls for the woman against whom he sought revenge, believing her to be responsible for the death of his brother.

Directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel · Written by Emilio Gómez Muriel

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