Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic

Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic

Harmless old folks... or ruthless killers?

1976 · 102 min · ★ 7.6 · Comedy

Mara Ordaz, a former film star who lives in an isolated mansion with her husband, her doctor and her money manager, decides to sell the house and return to Buenos Aires; but the three men do not agree with her decision.

Directed by José A. Martínez Suárez · Written by Augusto Giustozzi

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