The Blood Stain
La mancha de sangre
1943 · 1h 10m · Drama · Mexico
Camelia, a prostitute who works in a low-class cabaret in Mexico City (called "The Blood Stain') meets Guillermo, a young man from the country who just arrived in the city looking for a better life. She offers to take care of him until he gets set up, and the initial friendship soon turns romantic. This inevitably causes problems with Gastón, Camelia's pimp.
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Adolfo Best-Maugard6.0Smart score
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