29 Dec 1995
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A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
Earthquake in Chile
A Fable of Forbidden Love and Political Oppression
Tutor Jeronimo and heiress Josephe fall in love but are quickly torn from one another by execution and jail. However, when fate intervenes in the form of a massive earthquake, the two lovers have no idea what is in store for them.
Top Billed Cast
Julia Peña Josephe
Víctor Barrera Jeronimo
Fernando Villena Don Henrico Asteron
Juan Amigo Don Fernando Ormez
Ángel Álvarez Bishop
José Villasante Secretary
María Jesús Hoyos Dona Elvira Ormez
María Vico Dona Elisabeth Ormez
Raquel Rodrigo Wife of Pedrillo the Shoemaker
Antonio Gamero Pedrillo the Shoemaker
Marisa Porcel Wife of the Prison Guard
Fernando Sánchez Polack Prison Guard
Antonio Requena Barber
Francisco Ortuño Mestizo
Miguel Angel Andes Dominican
María de la Riva Indian Woman
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