18 Jan 1968
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
Los adioses
After her husband leaves during the Mexican Revolution, Ana finds comfort in Rosa with whom she shares many aspects of her life.
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Roberta Burns Ana Flores
Fiona Alexander Rosa Bobadilla
Dan Márquez Arturo Flores
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