Meat in Prison

Meat in Prison

1952 · 95 min · ★ 6.2 · Crime

Pedro is found guilty of murder after accidentally killing a friend's husband. His own family will face difficult times, as will he when he entrusts his freedom to the one he shouldn't.

Directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel · Written by Luis Alcoriza

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