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Castle of Purity
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Castle of Purity

1973-05-10 · 110 min · ★ 7.4

Drama

A disciplined and sexually driven man forces his family to stay isolated in their home in order to protect them from the “evil nature” of human beings.

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Directors
Arturo Ripstein
Production companies
Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Claudio BrookClaudio BrookGabriel Lima
Rita MacedoRita MacedoBeatriz
Arturo BeristáinArturo BeristáinPorvenir
Diana BrachoDiana BrachoUtopía
Gladys BermejoVoluntad
David SilvaDavid SilvaInspector
María RojoMaría RojoYoung at store
María BarberNeighbor
Mario Castillón BrachoUndercover cop
Andrea del LlanoClerk
Alejandra JiménezClerk
Emma RoldánEmma RoldánClerk
Roberto JiménezRoberto JiménezTrash man
Osami KawanoYutaka
Cecilia LegerMaría Luisa
Inés MurilloInés MurilloMother
María Guadalupe Delgado(uncredited)

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