

It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game
1974-05-29 · 89 min · ★ 3.9
A young Hacienda-owner abuses women due to his traumatic youth while his mother covers for his sadistic actions.
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- Directors
- José María Forqué
- Production companies
- Producciones Cinematográficas Orfeo
- Countries
- Spain, Venezuela
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
David HemmingsJuan
Alida ValliLouise
Andrea RauLola
Francisco RabalTío
Galeazzo BentiDoctor
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