Bombal(2012)
María Luisa Bombal is an underground writer in the early twenties trying to reconcile her passionate and very sexual lifestyle with her life as a socialite among Santiago's very conservative elite.
Movie: Bombal
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María Luisa Bombal
Jorge Larco
Eulogio Sánchez
Beatriz
Marta Brunet
Eulogio's Girlfriend (Clara)
Blanca Anthes (Maria Luisa's mother)
Eleonora Precht
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María Luisa Bombal is an underground writer in the early twenties trying to reconcile her passionate and very sexual lifestyle with her life as a socialite among Santiago's very conservative elite.
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2012-01-05
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