El crimen del capitán Sánchez(1985)
Madrid, Spring 1913. During a visit to the casino, a beautiful 20 year-old woman catches the eye of a 50 year-old rich widower. But the gamble he is about to commit is far greater than he suspects.
Movie: El crimen del capitán Sánchez
Top 10 Billed Cast
María Luisa Sánchez
Capitán Manuel Sánchez
Presidente del Tribunal
Manolita
Fiscal
Sacerdote
Luis Arruez
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Madrid, Spring 1913. During a visit to the casino, a beautiful 20 year-old woman catches the eye of a 50 year-old rich widower. But the gamble he is about to commit is far greater than he suspects.
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1985-04-19
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4.8
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