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Mexico · 1953
1h 32m
Director Luis Buñuel
Starring Arturo de Córdova, Delia Garcés, Aurora Walker, Carlos Martínez Baena
Genre Drama, Thriller, Romance
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Francisco is rich, rather strict on principles, and still a bachelor. After meeting Gloria by accident, he is suddenly intent on her becoming his wife and courts her until she agrees to marry him. Francisco is a dedicated husband, but little by little his passion starts to exhibit disturbing traits. Nevertheless, Gloria meets with scepticism as she expresses her worries to their acquaintances.
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