
Red Zone
1976-02-19 · 96 min · ★ 3.5
In a whorehouse in Acapulco, lives Leonor, a young and beautiful woman who is awaiting to reunite with an old lover. Suddenly, the man reappears to take her away from her life of vice. But the debt owed by Leonor to the "Madame" of the house causes a series of conflicts.
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- Directors
- Emilio Fernández
- Production companies
- Conacine, Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
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Fanny CanoLeonor
Armando SilvestreJuan
Víctor Junco
Mercedes Carreño
Emilio Fernández
María Sorté
Quintín Bulnes
Florencio Castelló
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