Los Platos del Diablo(1992)
Ricardo Azolar is looking for the right words, the exact phrases that will give him literary glory. The days are sterile and lacking in those brilliant ideas that should allow him to express through narrative, the fertile flow arising from the imagination. Until he meets Lisbeth, venus and intoxicating muse who nevertheless compels him to write irrelevant and devoid of any imagination literary texts.
Movie: Los Platos del Diablo
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Ricardo Azolar
Mario Linares
Lisbeth Dorante
Sindia Santos
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