

Las Poquianchis
1976-11-17 · 108 min · ★ 7.0
Three sisters run brothels protected by the authorities, abuse and prostitute young women under the false pretense of employing them as servants.
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- Directors
- Felipe Cazals
- Production companies
- Conacine
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Diana BrachoAdelina
Malena DoriaChuy
Leonor LlausásDelfa
María RojoLupe
Pilar PellicerSanta
Patricia Reyes SpíndolaProstituta Asesinada
Salvador SánchezReportero
Jorge Martínez de HoyosRosario
Ana Ofelia MurguíaEva
Enrique LuceroCapitán
Gonzalo VegaTepo
Alejandro ParodiJuez
Tina RomeroMaría Rosa
Manuel OjedaTadeo
Max KerlowReportero (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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