Red Zone

Red Zone

1976 · 96 min · ★ 3.5 · Drama, Romance

In a whorehouse in Acapulco, lives Leonor, a young and beautiful woman who is awaiting to reunite with an old lover. Suddenly, the man reappears to take her away from her life of vice. But the debt owed by Leonor to the "Madame" of the house causes a series of conflicts.

Directed by Emilio Fernández · Written by José Revueltas

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