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Dark Habits
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Title: Dark Habits

Release Date: 3 Oct 1983

Runtime: 1h 40m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Tesauro

Production Companies: Tesauro

Overview: After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.

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Average Vote: 6.717 (182 votes)

Cast

  • Yolanda Bel: Cristina Sánchez Pascual
  • Jorge: Will More
  • Lina: Laura Cepeda
  • Madero: Miguel Zúñiga
  • Abadesa Julia: Julieta Serrano
  • Sor Estiércol: Marisa Paredes
  • Marquesa: Mary Carrillo
  • Sor Perdida: Carmen Maura
  • Sor Víbora: Lina Canalejas
  • Cura: Manuel Zarzo
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