The Lying Game

The Lying Game

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The Lying Game

1978

0h 28m

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Drama

Overview

Two friends make a deathly bet over the outcome of a lottery ticket.

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Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)

Cast & Crew

2 members

Acting

Yaco Alva

Darío

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Leonardo García Tsao

Felipe

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