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Doña Herlinda and Her Son
Doña Herlinda and Her Son

Doña Herlinda and Her Son

From the land of the margarita, the taco and the macho

Genres

ComedyRomance

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A manipulative mama deftly manages the life of her homosexual son so that he can have his cake and eat it too. A woman of means, she does this by allowing her son, a doctor, to tryst in her home with his lover. Putting her son's happiness above all else, she then arranges a marriage of convenience to a woman.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

11 November 1985

Country

Mexico

Cast

Guadalupe del Toro

Guadalupe del Toro

Doña Herlinda

Marco Antonio Treviño

Marco Antonio Treviño

Rodolfo

Arturo Meza

Arturo Meza

Ramón

Leticia Lupercio

Leticia Lupercio

Olga

Lucha Villa

Lucha Villa

Herself

Guillermina Alba

Guillermina Alba

Billy

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