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Felipe Canasto

May 14, 2011

1h 34m

★ 0.0

A mysterious basket, a secret and three women that would protect it with their lives

Overview

1875. After the War of the Triple Alliance, Paraguay is shed of its male population. In a town without clear borders, three women will find a reason for love, thanks to a mysterious basket that they will guard with their lives. Thus was born the legend of Felipe, a being that would brought upon vengeance and death to all that saw him.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

El Paso Films

Sette

Felipe Canasto Trailers

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Cast

Magdalena

Margarita Irún

Beatriz

Líber Fernández

María Elena Sacchero

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Jesús Peréz

Miguel Gómez

Ramón del Río

Jorge Báez

Humberto Gulino

Carlos Alberto Ayala

Hedy González Frutos

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