Summary Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship View more details
Directed : Arturo Ripstein
Written : Paz Alicia Garciadiego
Stars : Alonso Echánove Ernesto Yáñez Delia Casanova Luisa Huertas
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jun 30, 1989
Countries of origin : Mexico
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Production companies : Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica Asociación Nacional de Actores (ANDA) Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográficas (CIEC) de la Universidad de Guadalajara
Summary Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jun 30, 1989
Countries of origin : Mexico
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Production companies : Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica Asociación Nacional de Actores (ANDA) Centro de Investigación y Enseñanza Cinematográficas (CIEC) de la Universidad de Guadalajara