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Las Poquianchis (film)

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'Las Poquianchis (De los pormenores y otros sucedidos del dominio pblico que acontecieron a las hermanas de triste memoria a quienes la maledicencia as las bautiz)', or simply 'Las Poquianchis', is a 1976 crime drama film directed by Felipe Cazals, and written by Toms Prez Turrent, and Xavier Robles. The film is inspired by the case of the sisters Delfina and Mara de Jess Gonzlez, better known as "Las Poquianchis". It stars Ana Ofelia Murgua, Leonor Llauss, and Malena Doria as Las Poquianchis, along to Diana Bracho, Tina Romero, and Jorge Martnez de Hoyos.

Plot



Eva (Ana Ofelia Murgua), Delfa (Leonor Llauss) and Chuy (Malena Doria) are three sisters who seek to make a living in an easy way, so they take advantage of the poverty of various rural families and the innocence of the women, and then sell them false illusions. That is why they decide to go with Mr. Rosario (Jorge Martnez de Hoyos) to buy their daughters Mara (Tina Romero) and Adelina (Diana Bracho) with the deception of taking them to work in a restaurant; However, the truth is that they will be used as prostitutes who will be raped day and night without receiving anything in return other than a worse treatment than if they were beasts.

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