El crimen de Perpignan

Feb 20, 1991

1h 4m

★ 3.0

Overview

Perpignan, 1971. A toy factory supervisor becomes obsessed with a newly hired employee. To be with her, he plans the perfect crime: Training his lover to murder his wife.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Pedro Costa P. C.

TVE

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Cast

Antonio Muñoz

Juanjo Puigcorbé

Yvette Romero

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Lucía

Laura Cepeda

Madre de Antonio

Carmen Pradillo

Comisario francés

Nacho Martínez

Padre de Yvette

Pedro del Río

Madre de Yvette

Ángela Rosal

Policía francés

Miguel Nieto

Niña

Graciela Guillén Casano

Niño

Hugo Doménech

Niño

Miguel Ángel López Patrón

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