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Battered Flesh
Battered Flesh

Battered Flesh

Genres

Drama

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Berta (Tota Alba) has entered, once again, in prison accused of fraud. From the first moment she steps in the jail, she becomes the toy of all the veteran inmates. The number of conflicts in which she is immersed causes her to be transferred several times from penitentiary. In all of them will live some experience that will change her life; she will know love, hate, despair, etc.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

2.25/10

Release Date

27 January 1978

Country

Spain

Cast

Esperanza Roy

Esperanza Roy

Berta

Bárbara Rey

Bárbara Rey

Xenta

Terele Pávez

Terele Pávez

Lourdes

Beatriz Rossat

Beatriz Rossat

Paca Ojea

Paca Ojea

Elisa Montés

Elisa Montés

Virginia Mataix

Virginia Mataix

Denise

Carmen de Lirio

Carmen de Lirio

Paco Catalá

Paco Catalá

Mecánico

Enriqueta Carballeira

Enriqueta Carballeira

Gloria Berrocal

Gloria Berrocal

Pilar Bardem

Pilar Bardem

Reclusa

Trini Alonso

Trini Alonso

Trini, la celadora jefe

Jesús Alcaide

Jesús Alcaide

Tota Alba

Tota Alba

Reclusa

Yelena Samarina

Yelena Samarina

Lulú

Elisa Serna

Elisa Serna

Isa, presa política

Julieta Serrano

Julieta Serrano

Mercedes

Julita Trujillo

Julita Trujillo

Sandra Alberti

Sandra Alberti

Mercedes Ariza

Mercedes Ariza

Covadonga Cadenas

Covadonga Cadenas

Ketty de la Cámara

Ketty de la Cámara

Carmen Carrión

Carmen Carrión

Saturno Cerra

Saturno Cerra

María Elena Flores

María Elena Flores

Antipas Galán

Antipas Galán

Isabel Gallardo

Isabel Gallardo

Concha Leza

Concha Leza

Botoa Lefe

Botoa Lefe

Rafael Navarro

Rafael Navarro

Víctor Israel

Víctor Israel

Recluso

Luis García Ortega

Luis García Ortega

Paca Quintero

Paca Quintero

Kino Pueyo

Kino Pueyo

Ramón Reparaz

Ramón Reparaz

María Rosa Salgado

María Rosa Salgado

Funcionaria prisión

Begoña Valle

Begoña Valle

Ángel Picazo

Ángel Picazo

Padre de Berta

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