The Penitent
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Mexico, United States · 1988
Rated PG-13 · 1h 34m
Director Cliff Osmond
Starring Raúl Juliá, Armand Assante, Martin LaSalle, Rona De Ricci
Genre Horror, Drama, Thriller, Crime
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Tension between a jealous husband, his wife who's attracted to his friend and the friend is rising as their small, deeply catholic, Mexican village is deciding who will be Christ during the possibly dangerous reenactment of the Crucifixion.
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