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The Minister's Wife
The Minister's Wife

The Minister's Wife

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DramaRomance

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Rafael, a young man from the provinces, works as a waiter in a resort and helps himself economically having sex for money with rich older women. During a bomb threat, he is discovered in bed with one of the guest, Leonor Marchioness of Montenegro, and he is fired as a consequence. The Marchioness of Montenegro is an aging aristocrat, ruined economically, but still with wealthy and influential friends. She helps Rafael finds a new job in Madrid as the gardener in the mansion of Antonio Fernández Herrador, Minister of economy in the new democratic Spanish government.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$477126

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

27 August 1981

Country

Mexico

Cast

Amparo Muñoz

Amparo Muñoz

Teresa

Simón Andreu

Simón Andreu

Ministro Fernández Herrador

María Martín

María Martín

Marquesa de Montenegro

Irina Kuberskaya

Irina Kuberskaya

Marta

Julieta Serrano

Julieta Serrano

Angelina

Manuel Torres

Manuel Torres

Rafael

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Inspector Romero

José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'

José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'

Chema

Enrique San Francisco

Enrique San Francisco

Terrorista

Pastor Serrador

Pastor Serrador

Padre

José Manuel Cervino

José Manuel Cervino

Lara

Ángel García

Ángel García

José Luis Alexandre

José Luis Alexandre

Manuel Calvo

Manuel Calvo

Francisco Casares

Francisco Casares

Hans Burmann

Hans Burmann

Eloy de la Iglesia

Eloy de la Iglesia

Antonio Gamero

Antonio Gamero

Gonzalo Goicoechea

Gonzalo Goicoechea

Carlos Kaniowsky

Carlos Kaniowsky

Julio Ruano

Julio Ruano

Antonio Betancourt

Antonio Betancourt

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