Las poquianchis (De los pormenores y otros sucedidos del dominio público que acontecieron a las hermanas de triste memoria a quienes la maledicencia así las bautizó) (1976)
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- 1h 50min
- Crime, Drama
- 25 Nov 1976 (Mexico)
- Movie
Three sisters run brothels protected by the authorities, abuse and prostitute young women under the false pretense of employing them as servants.
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- 2 wins & 3 nominations.
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Cast
| Diana Bracho | ... |
Adelina
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| Jorge Martínez de Hoyos | ... |
Don Rosario
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| Salvador Sánchez | ... |
Reportero
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| Pilar Pellicer | ... |
Santa
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Malena Doria | ... |
Chuy
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| Leonor Llausás | ... |
Delfa
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Ana Ofelia Murguía | ... |
Eva
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| Enrique Lucero | ... |
Capitán
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Alejandro Parodi | ... |
Juez
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| María Rojo | ... |
Lupe
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| Tina Romero | ... |
María Rosa
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| Manuel Ojeda | ... |
Tadeo
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Carlos Cardán | ... |
Delegado agrario
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Arturo Beristáin | ... |
Hombre preso
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| Gonzalo Vega | ... |
Tepo
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Hilda Cibar | ... |
Zenaida
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| Salvador Garcini | ... |
Chaparro
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Gastón Melo | ... |
Jefe de policía
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| Sergio Calderón | ... |
Ibargüengoitia
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Jorge Fegán | ... |
Fotógrafo
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Mario Casillas | ... |
Campesino rebelde
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| Patricia Reyes Spíndola | ... |
Prostituta asesinada
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| Farnesio de Bernal | ... |
Doctor
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| Gina Morett | ... |
Guille, prostituta
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Adriana Rojo | ... |
Pico chulo, prostituta
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Lourdes Canale | ... |
Prostituta rubia
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Erica Mireles | ... |
Beatriz
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Inés Murillo | ... |
Esposa de Rosario
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Gerardo del Castillo |
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| Ramón Menéndez | ... |
Policía
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Blas García |
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| Álvaro Carcaño | ... |
Policía
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Ibet Reyna |
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Alma Levy | ... |
Nicolasa
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Héctor Cruz |
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Gregorio Acosta | ... |
Campesino (uncredited)
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María Barber | ... |
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Rodrigo Cruz | ... |
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Luis Jasso | ... |
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| Max Kerlow | ... |
Reportero (uncredited)
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Evangelina Martínez | ... |
Prostituta (uncredited)
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Patricia Myers | ... |
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Yara Patricia | ... |
Prostituta joven (uncredited)
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Agustín Silva | ... |
Hombre en delegación (uncredited)
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Marcelo Villamil | ... |
Licenciado (uncredited)
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Liza Willert | ... |
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Directed by
| Felipe Cazals | ||
Written by
| Tomás Pérez Turrent | ... | () |
| Xavier Robles | ... | () |
Produced by
| Jesús Fragoso Montoya | ... | producer |
| Víctor Moya | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Álex Phillips Jr. | ||
Editing by
| Rafael Castanedo | ||
Set Decoration by
| José Tirado | ||
Art Department
| Jorge Sainz | ... | set designer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Million Dollar Video Corporation (1985) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- LCI Seguros (insurance)
Storyline
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In the mid-1970s in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground full of the corpses of murdered prostitutes. The suspects are three sisters known as "Las Poquianchis" They were very religious, but they owned brothels and recruited poor girls with false promises of jobs, then forced them into prostitution, and killed many of then, Written by jairhcastillo |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Based on real events and real people: actual serial killers the sisters Gonzales Valenzuela, known as "las poquianchis". See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Making 'Sólo con tu pareja' (2006). See more » |