La Baraja de la Muerte(1916)
In 1916 the Santiago society shuddered with the crime of a wealthy businessman. Corina Rojas, his young wife, was the first woman sentenced to death in Chile and her story inspired the first national feature film.
Movie: La Baraja de la Muerte
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Corina Rojas
David Díaz Muñoz
Jorge Sangts
La Baraja de la Muerte
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In 1916 the Santiago society shuddered with the crime of a wealthy businessman. Corina Rojas, his young wife, was the first woman sentenced to death in Chile and her story inspired the first national feature film.
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1916-08-22
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