02 Sep 1972
The Canterbury Tales
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Palacio Estilistas
In her forties, Juana is tired of working as a hairdresser. By chance, she discovers the crime of some clients and decides to blackmail them. But they have other plans, which include a wedding to cover up the crime and blame the groom.
2024
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Goya Toledo Juana Palacio
Álex Peral Lucas Portuondo
Julia Fernández Alba Jiménez
Carlos Hipólito Ignacio Portuondo
Lolita Flores Pepa Postigo
Pastora Vega Keka Ortiz
Nico Mota Rafalito
Diana De María María Morales
Sandra Martín Gómez Miriam Ortiz
Juanma Lara Paco Ortiz
Ramiro Blas Joaquín
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