Summaries

Post-colonialist gothic: A young woman rebels against the joyless rigors of her fundamentalist-Catholic home and runs away to shack up with an occultist-anthropology writer who has come to town to study the practice of santeria.It ends badly, with a Church Lady becoming the orisha's instrument in the enactment of a PapaLoa's Curse.—Juve

Details

Genres
  • Horror
  • Drama
Release date Jun 12, 1974
Countries of origin Mexico
Language Spanish
Filming locations Antigua, Guatemala
Production companies Acuario Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 28m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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