Movie: Nest of Virgins

Top 10 Billed Cast

Emilio Fernández
Emilio Fernández

Anacleto Morones

Alfonso Arau
Alfonso Arau

Lucas Lucatero

Rosalba Brambila
Rosalba Brambila

Leona

Carmen Salinas
Carmen Salinas

Pancha Fregoso

Lilia Prado
Lilia Prado

Nieves García

Pancho Córdova
Pancho Córdova

Melesio Terrones

Héctor Ortega
Héctor Ortega

Gobernador

Marcela López Rey
Marcela López Rey

Esposa de gobernador

Dolores Beristáin
Dolores Beristáin

Señora Terrones

Lina Montes
Lina Montes

Tencha

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    "Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco.

  • Release Date

    1972-11-30

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    5.571

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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