Dark Habits

Dark Habits

Dark Habits

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Dark Habits

1983

1h 40m

6.6(203 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.

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Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

Cristina Sánchez Pascual

Yolanda Bel

Cristina Sánchez Pascual

Acting

Will More

Jorge

Will More

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Laura Cepeda

Lina

Laura Cepeda

Acting

Miguel Zúñiga

Madero

Miguel Zúñiga

Acting

Julieta Serrano

Abadesa Julia

Julieta Serrano

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Marisa Paredes

Sor Estiércol

Marisa Paredes

Acting

Mary Carrillo

Marquesa

Mary Carrillo

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Carmen Maura

Sor Perdida

Carmen Maura

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Lina Canalejas

Sor Víbora

Lina Canalejas

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Manuel Zarzo

Cura

Manuel Zarzo

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Chus Lampreave

Sor Rata de Callejón

Chus Lampreave

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Marisa Tejada

Lola

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Eva Siva

Antonia

Eva Siva

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Cecilia Roth

Merche

Cecilia Roth

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Rubén Tobías

Policía

Rubén Tobías

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Concha Grégori

Sofia (as Concha Gregori)

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Ángel Sánchez Harguindey

Periodista

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Mariela Serrano

Espe

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Berta Riaza

Madre General

Berta Riaza

Acting

Luisa Gavasa

Monja 1ª

Luisa Gavasa

Acting

Alicia Altabella

Monja 2ª

Alicia Altabella

Acting

Carmen Giralt

Monja A

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Carmen Luján

Monja B

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Lola Mateo

Sor A

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Casimira Encinas

Sor B

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Alicia González

Sor X

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Carmen Santonja

Sor Y

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Miguel Molina

Tarzán

Miguel Molina

Acting

Flavia Zarzo

Novicia

Flavia Zarzo

Directing

Pedro Almodóvar

Passagier in Bus (uncredited)

Pedro Almodóvar

Production

Agustín Almodóvar

Briefträger (uncredited)

Agustín Almodóvar

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