The Blood Stain

Genres

Drama

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Camelia, a prostitute who works in a low-class cabaret in Mexico City (called "The Blood Stain') meets Guillermo, a young man from the country who just arrived in the city looking for a better life. She offers to take care of him until he gets set up, and the initial friendship soon turns romantic. This inevitably causes problems with Gastón, Camelia's pimp.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

01 January 1937

Country

Mexico

Cast

Estela Inda

José Casal

Heribergo G. Batemberg

Manuel Dondé

Chico Mabarak

Kyra

Lorenzo Diaz Gonzalez

Elvira Gosti

Luis Santibanez

José Muñoz

Diego Villalba

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