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Overview
Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 1, 1989
- Original language
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Production
- Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC),Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica,Asociación Nacional de Actores (ANDA),Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográficas (CIEC) de la Universidad de Guadalajara,Kuikali Producciones,Producciones Fílmicas Internacionales
- Cast
- Ernesto Yáñez,Patricia Reyes Spíndola,Fernando Palavicini,Alonso Echánove,Luisa Huertas,Delia Casanova
- Director
- Arturo Ripstein
- Writer
- Paz Alicia Garciadiego
- Cinematography
- Ángel Goded
- Music
- Lucía Álvarez
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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