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El pendiente

El pendiente

Genres

Crime

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Under the threat of blackmail, a young woman visits an ex-lover, only to discover that he's been murdered and the blame rests upon her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

10 August 1951

Country

Argentina

Cast

Mirtha Legrand

Mirtha Legrand

Hilda

José Cibrián

José Cibrián

Roberto Vélez

Francisco de Paula

Francisco de Paula

Luciano Varela

María Esther Buschiazzo

María Esther Buschiazzo

Abuela de Raulito

Héctor Calcaño

Héctor Calcaño

Inspector

Graciliano Batista

Graciliano Batista

Carlos Campagnale

Carlos Campagnale

Eliseo Herrero

Eliseo Herrero

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