The Shadow of a Memory(1978)
A city is horrified at the appearance of several cadavers of women who have been savagely raped prior to being killed.
Movie: The Shadow of a Memory
Top 10 Billed Cast
José Espinosa
Commissioner Caballero
Lola
Susana
Teresa
Paloma
Merche
Laura
Luisa
Hernán
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A city is horrified at the appearance of several cadavers of women who have been savagely raped prior to being killed.
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1978-10-11
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