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Release Year1991
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Crime
Votes12
DirectorJulián Pastor
WritersAbraham Cherem, Alejandro Licona
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMujer de cabaret
About Mujer de cabaret
Alicia Conde is famous and successful cabaret singer is going to marry Octavio and quit her career. But this Octavio turns to be a gambler and in a few months he loses all family's fortune. Alicia decided to come back to that cabaret and sing again. The cabaret owner Don Lalo wants her to be his love and his girlfriend Elena finds out about it. She kills him and makes people and police think that Alicia is guilty for this murder. Being imprisoned Alicia must find a prove that she's innocent. And the only prove is a VHS with the record of that murder which was stolen from Elena by her ex-lover. Alicia goes through beatings, humiliation, takes drugs and finally faces with Elena and her ex-lover to get the prove of her innocence...
Directed by Julián Pastor, Mujer de cabaret leans on a strong ensemble — Maribel Guardia, Leonardo Daniel, Isaura Espinoza — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1991.
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