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A Crime

A Crime

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2016
0h 11m
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Thriller

Overview

During the porfiriato, Matilde is sold as a servant to some bosses. She will have to face the accumulated fatigue due to the constant abuse received.

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Asociacion Mexicana de Cineastas Independientes (AMCI)

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