Esperanza Roy
Also Known As: Esperanza Fuentes Roy
Biography: Esperanza Roy Fuentes (Madrid, November 22, 1935) is a Spanish actress and showgirl. In the theater scene, she has combined her work in musicals, with pieces of classical theater. Her film career includes comedies "pop" to dramas like "Vida / Perra" for which she received seven awards for interpretation.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Adult: No
Birthday: November 22, 1935
Age: 89 years old
Gender: Female
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Attack of the Blind Dead
Overview: 500 years after they were blinded and executed for committing human sacrifices, a band of Templar knights returns from the grave to terrorize a rural Portuguese village during it's centennial celebration. Being blind, the Templars find their victims through sound, usually the screams of their victims. Taking refuge in a deserted cathedral, a small group of people must find a way to escape from the creatures.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-05-17
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Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-05-15
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The Seven Lives of the Cat
Overview: Guillermo's family has been living for years a terrible curse. All the women in his family have died because of love and murdered by men of the clan. The funny thing is that before each death a cat appeared. One day, while Guillermo prepares the papers for his marriage with Beatriz, he discovers that both are distant relatives.
Genres: Comedy Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-03-08
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Guapo heredero busca esposa
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-09-24
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Las señoritas de mala compañía
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-12-17
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Ligeramente viudas
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-03-14
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My Wife's Boyfriends
Overview: Emilio Antunez and his wife Charo, come to La Molina, willing to spend a few happy days of vacation. Charo, foreseeing that she will meet with important people, brings an assorted and elegant wardrobe, which is soon able to wear when she meets with Aurora, an old school friend who is married to the eccentric millionaire Taboada.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-05-15
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The Priest
Overview: Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-05-01
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Blanca por fuera y Rosa por dentro
Overview: Blanca and Ramiro are a married couple who are always arguing just for pleasure; but Blanca suddenly suffers a misfortune and everything changes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-10-21
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Overview: The film tells the obsession of a policeman to find out who is the murderer of a young homosexual. The character played by Antonio Resines, is a cop who gets up in a strange house with a huge hangover and has no memory of what he did last night, when the homosexual was killed. He is the prime suspect.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-06-14
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El insólito embarazo de los Martínez
Overview: One man becomes each day more and more fat. The exercise does not help him. Finally he goes to the doctor that finds out his problem: he is pregnant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-01-16
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Chechu y familia
Overview: Chechu is a 13 year old boy who lives surrounded by peculiar people: his grandfather, his uncle, and two maids. He falls in love with one of them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-06-25
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El sobre verde
Overview: In the Apollo Theater during the performance of "green envelope", a child is born, son of the actress who plays the goddess of Fortune. His father calls him Fortunato as he believes that he will have a privileged life. But unfortunately, the opposite happens.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-02-26
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La zorra y el escorpión
Overview: Adaptation of a play by Alfonso Paso. Overnight, Margarita, a frivolous Baroness, is subject to the whims of his steward dialectic that takes advantage of the absence of the husband of the Baroness. Between Margaret and the butler, by the difference in social class, develop a series of situations which reveal the weaknesses of high society to end naturally between a man and a woman, with the triumph of sentimental
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-02-13
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Cunning Young Vixen in a Bikini
Overview: A convict is released and is mobbed by "Zorrita", an adventurer, accompanied by her close friend Barbara and a young millionaire, loaded with jewels and kilos. The convict is subject to the maximum erotic attacks, as they intend to involve him in the theft of the jewelry that a marquis of small stature keeps in a safe.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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La novia de medianoche
Overview: A wealthy woman twice widowed, lives with his family and two servants in a shady country house in Galicia in the late nineteenth century isolated from the world to hide a serious incident occurred in the family ten years earlier. This event is subject to certain blackmail the family of which will be released by the arrival at the mansion of two strangers who triggered the investigation of the facts and a change in the future family life.
Genres: Drama Romance Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-10-30
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Pecados conyugales
Overview: Film consisting of three episodes. The first, "Doubt": Sofia, early summer, young and beautiful, always choose a dog that matches their outfits and a lover that matches them. It is up to Ricardo, a playboy who is not known for their intelligence. The second, "Ambition" Amparo and Vincent are married. She is ambitious and wants her husband to be important and famous. To discover a process that infallible: that her husband will be burnt in the street bonzo. The third, "Jealousy" Manolo and Eulogio are friends and colleagues. For certain indications Eulogio think your wife is cheating on him with Gregory and advised by Manolo, he decides to wash his honor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-08-27
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Vete de mí
Overview: Santiago, a gray man who works as a supporting actor, changes his attitude towards life when, for a few days, he takes his young son Guillermo into his home.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-09-26
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The Garden of Delights
Overview: The greedy relatives of a paralysed 45-year-old amnesiac millionaire go to extreme lengths to help him recover his memory.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-11-05
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Secuestro a la española
Overview: In full tourist season in Torremolinos, three crooks steal tourists in order to support their families. But however they are presented with the opportunity to make a big hit and will try to do it, not without many problems.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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¿Por qué pecamos a los 40?
Overview: Alejandro Quesada (Fernando Fernan Gomez), an eminent doctor successful with women, drives his old friends Federico (Juanjo Menéndez) and Enrique (José Luis López Vázquez) to change their attitude towards life. The death of a common friend, Luis (Jesus Puente), reaffirmed in the attempt to enjoy their existence and seek the association of younger women than their wives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-05-11
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Smashing Up
Overview: Matilde is a former prostitute who gets married to an american soldier with an uncertain future, due to the possibility of being recruited to the Vietnam War.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-03-18
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Relevo para un pistolero
Overview: A stranger from Boston offers a notorious Arizona outlaw a job he can’t refuse.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Es pecado... pero me gusta
Overview: Fabrizzio hired the services of a prostitute to pretend to be his wife and accompany him to spend a weekend in the country house of his friend Romolo, where Aristides Almirante, an important official of the Ministry of Health, has also been invited. the approval of a new medicine of doubtful effectiveness called Fagatín, whose patent Fabrizzio owns.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-02-23
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Excuse Me Darling, But Lucas Loved Me
Overview: Until Lucas appeared in their lives, Dani, Carlos and Toni had a quiet life with no major concerns. They shared almost everything: the house, housework, dogs, his homosexual tendencies and debts. It was these that forced them to rent one of the bedrooms of their floor. Then came Lucas, his hair long, his charming smile, and his muscular body to completely change the life and destiny of their lovers home. Lucas is found dead but ... Who killed him? All had reasons to do so, or maybe none.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-01-30
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Vida/Perra
Overview: Vida/Perra is the first feature-length film of Aguirre's "Anticine" and the first monologue in movie history. Aguirre's wife, Esperanza Roy, is the actress of this piece of visual art made as an adaptation of Ángel Vázquez's novel, whose texts are read by Esperanza "as they are." This means, the text have been extracted from the novel without changing their words.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-09-29
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A Candle for the Devil
Overview: Two sisters running a small hotel in Spain kill female tourists whose morals do not meet their strict religious standards.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-02-01
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Airlift
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-12-21
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Revenge of the Black Wolf
Overview: Black Wolf is forced again to fight his rival, who now has been appointed California Governor. Against such power, the lonely 'wolf' fights a duel to the death.
Genres: Western Adventure Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-11-27
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X312 - Flight to Hell
Overview: A plane leaving the turmoil of a South American country in the midst of a revolution crash-lands in the Amazon jungle in Brazil. Among the passengers are a corrupt banker who is smuggling diamonds out of the country, a reporter, a mysterious beauty and a shady flight attendant. The survivors find themselves up against not only the dangers of the jungle itself but a band of headhunters and a gang of revolutionaries who are looking for the smuggled diamonds.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-08-20
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La garbanza negra, que en paz descanse...
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-04-02
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El amor sí tiene cura
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-05-31
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Divine Words
Overview: A work of Valle-Inclán, the story takes place in Galicia in the early twentieth century. To escape poverty, the wife of a sacristan uses a hydrocephalic child as a sideshow attraction. This causes a confrontation with her sister-in-law.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-09-15
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A la pálida luz de la luna
Overview: Carmen leaves her husband Julio to go live with an intellectual who has made a career in the United States. While, Julio goes away to live of rent to house of an aristocrat come to less. After meeting several colorful characters, Julio decides to recover Carmen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-10-09
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El libro de buen amor II
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Genres: Romance Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-04-22
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¡Mi adúltero esposo! ('In Situ')
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-06-10
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Battered Flesh
Overview: Berta (Tota Alba) has entered, once again, in prison accused of fraud. From the first moment she steps in the jail, she becomes the toy of all the veteran inmates. The number of conflicts in which she is immersed causes her to be transferred several times from penitentiary. In all of them will live some experience that will change her life; she will know love, hate, despair, etc.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-01-27
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Ellas los prefieren... locas
Overview: An executive who depends on his wife's fortune has a great weakness for women. One day, his chauffeur discovers the flat where he has his mistress, a painter who has him totally idealized as reflected in her paintings. But this straight man ends up, by circumstances of life, paired with a homosexual.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-12-31
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Gusanos de seda
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-11-21
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Caperucita y Roja
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-03-07
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La monja alférez
Overview: Set in 1592 and based on a true story, a Spanish nun flees the convent and lives an adventurous life disguised as a man.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-06-04
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El alcalde y la política
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-03-17
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A Witch Without a Broom
Overview: A flirtatious sorcerous fancies a handsome human professor. Cross time antics arise when she attempts to bring the hapless professor into her alternate dimension.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-04-01
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The Evil Faces of Víctor Israel
Overview: Hour-long documentary about distinctive-looking Spanish character actor Víctor Israel.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-10-10
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A Chaste Spanish Man
Overview: Don Santiago, a forty-year-old owner of a pastry shop in Madrid de los Austrias, receives surprising news: a woman, in fact his real mother, leaves him with a brothel in England.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-10-29
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El cronicón
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-06-04
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The Black Wolf
Overview: A version of "Zorro" (fox in Spanish) but this time is a wolf... and black, located in California in mid-nineteenth century
Genres: Western Adventure Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-02-20
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Compañero de viaje
Overview: A tale of hate in a town in the Venezuelan Andes where the conflicts and passions of those who live enclosed in the mountains make violence an inevitable destiny.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-07-18
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My Son is Not What He Seems
Overview: Love, music and entanglements: a showgirl tries luck in tragedy, but she will be surprised by the arrival of her son from Bombay, with ideas very different from those of Spain; while the successor of this one - and neighbor - gains a plus doing "favors" to the gentle admirers.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-04-13
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Zero/infinito
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Wild Session
Overview: A walk through the golden age of Spanish exploitation cinema, from the sixties to the eighties; a low-budget cinema and great popular acceptance that exploited cinematographic fashions: westerns, horror movies, erotic comedies and thrillers about petty criminals.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-12-13
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Tú estás loco Briones
Overview: Faustino Briones is a hardline Falangist who, unhappy with the changes in Spain and after mounting several scandals in his work, is admitted to a psychiatric hospital. Without waiting for him, he begins to interact with the nuns of the place, but especially with one, Sr. Angustias with whom he is beginning to feel things
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-03-06
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Why Does Your Husband Deceive You?
Overview: Eduardo, a man about to get married to his lifelong sweetheart, begins having second thoughts about the step he is going to take. His future wife is not one-of-a-kind and, among the wedding guests, there are several women he would not mind spending the rest of his days with. So, while the ceremony carries on, he fantasizes about the lifestyle he could experience with some of them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-04-06
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Bésame, tonta
Overview: A young bank clerk is transferred, in view of his special way of being, to a branch for misfits, where he will meet a whole series of very strange characters.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-04-05
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The Girl of the Nile
Overview: Adventurers endeavor to find a tomb that houses a legendary diamond.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-01-20
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Furnished Studio 2.P.
Overview: Two bank employees use a computer to determine the girls for their sexual affairs in their newly hired flat.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-10-17
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Tigre
Overview: Boy adopts an orphaned mountain lion and they grow up together. Fifteen years later, local farmers decid theey don't like having that critter around their livestock, and things go south real fast.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-07-12
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¿Qué hacemos con los hijos?
Overview: The driver Antonio, boasts of his sons: John, who shares his work as a taxi driver, Luisa, ladies hairdresser, Antonito, studying to be a lawyer, and Paloma, to be a housewife. But Antonio does not know that their children are not exactly as he thinks. The day Antonio finds out, confronts his wife and children and suffers a big disappointment. Since then no one in the family speaks to Antonio, and he believes that it is best to let them see for themselves that they made a mistake, but this does not result, since each will see their problems increased.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-03-26
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El burócrata González
Overview: The head of a plumbing and electrical workshop is a victim of bureaucracy in public offices and is unable to pay his debts, so his workshop is closed. With a lot of luck he manages to get a repair job in the house of a minister, then he enters to work in a ministry, also becoming a bureaucrat. Taking advantage of his friendship with the minister, he is promoted to become chief archivist, but he realizes the routine that is filling the job and resigns.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-09-30
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Bella, la salvaje
Overview: A young Cuban man and his uncle find a beautiful white woman in the heart of Africa and take her with them to Cuba.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-04-27
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Destino: Barajas
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-02-01
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Dos chicas locas locas
Overview: A millionaire leaves all his fortune to his older granddaughter. But his two granddaughters are twins and nobody knows who's the older one is.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-03-29
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El cálido verano del señor Rodríguez
Overview: Pepe Rodríguez, an office worker who has been working while his family went on vacation, leaves Madrid to join them in the countryside.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-07-12
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Una mujer prohibida
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-05-13
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Memorias de Leticia Valle
Overview: A fictionalized diary of an eleven-year-old girl who records an "inconceivable" seduction and scandal that forced her to leave Spain in the 1910s, based on the 1945 novel "Memoirs of Leticia Valle" by Spanish writer Rosa Chacel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-02-25
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