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Doña Macabra
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Doña Macabra

1972-09-30 · 93 min · ★ 5.7

Comedy · Horror

The story of Armida (named ¨Doña Macabra¨ by her neighbors) and Demetria, two old women who live in an old house with Octavio, a kind of mad scientist. Their lives take an unexpected turn when the nephew of Armida, Lucila, recently married with Othón, arrive to the house looking for and old treasure, believed to be buried in the house. They will find a lot of dark and unexpected secrets.

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Directors
Roberto Gavaldón
Production companies
Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Marga LópezMarga LópezArmida, Doña Macabra
Héctor SuárezHéctor SuárezOthón Quiñones
Carmen MontejoCarmen MontejoDemetria
Roberta GavaldónLeonor
Pancho CórdovaPancho CórdovaOctavio
Carmen SalinasCarmen SalinasLucila
Ricardo CortésPolice Agent
Diana OchoaDiana OchoaGossipy Neighbor
Luis Alarcón

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