De espaldas a la puerta

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De espaldas a la puerta

1959

1h 29m

6.5(2 votes)

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Mystery

Overview

Inspector Simón and Inspector Arévalo investigate the stabbing of a nightclub employee.

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20 members

Acting

Emma Penella

Lola

Acting

Amelia Bence

Lidia

Acting

Luis Prendes

Simón

Acting

Elisa Loti

Patricia

Acting

José María Vilches

Tonio

Acting

José Marco Davó

Barea

Acting

José Luis López Vázquez

Arévalo

Acting

Carlos Mendy

Perico

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Acting

Félix Dafauce

Doctor Ponce

Acting

Adriano Domínguez

Fermín

Acting

Mariano Azaña

Alvarito

Acting

Carmen Bernardos

Photographer

Acting

María del Valle

Amanda

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María Luisa Merlo

Lucky

Acting

Pilar Muñoz

Clotilde

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Ángel Terrón

Doctor Velasco

Acting

Luis Peña

Ramón

Acting

Irene López Heredia

Luisa

No Image

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La Chunga

Self

Acting

Ágata Lys

Princesa

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