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Plazos traicioneros

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Plazos traicioneros

1958

1h 27m

6.7(3 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A down in his luck film director falls in love with an attractive waitress and decides to launch her as a big singing star. Once the goal is reached, the girl runs away and becomes involved with a gangster who leads her into prostitution.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Ramón Bugarini

Ramón Bugarini

María Esquivel

María Esquivel

Sonia Furió

Sonia Furió

Salvador Lozano

Arturo Martínez

Arturo Martínez

Héctor Mateos

Alejandra Meyer

Alejandra Meyer

Roberto Meyer

Roberto Meyer

Jorge Mondragón

Jorge Mondragón

Lee Morgan

Creative team

Directed by: Juan Orol
Written by: Juan Orol
Produced by: Juan Orol

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