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01/07/1989 Drama 1h 51m
50
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Overview

Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship

  1. Arturo Ripstein

    Director

  2. Paz Alicia Garciadiego

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Alonso Echánove

    Israel Ordóñez

  2. Delia Casanova

    Clara Zamudio

  3. Ernesto Yáñez

    Matilde

  4. Patricia Reyes Spíndola

  5. Luisa Huertas

    Pilar

  6. Fernando Palavicini

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
Spanish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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