Drama · Spain · 1978 · 1h 33m

Battered Flesh

Carne apaleada

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Director
Javier Aguirre
Cast
Esperanza Roy as Berta Bárbara Rey as Xenta Terele Pávez as Lourdes Beatriz Rossat as Paca Ojea as Elisa Montés as
Crew
Domingo Solano — Director of Photography Antonio Ramírez de Loaysa — Editor Javier Aguirre — Screenplay Inés Palou — Novel
Synopsis

Berta, imprisoned in Franco's Spain on fraud charges, learns to navigate the indignities of prison, spreading her own brand of kindness and empathy to the other inmates, but she unwillingly learns a valuable lesson when she falls in love with one of them.

Mood & Themes
prisonwomen in prison
Key Collaborators
Javier Aguirre Director Domingo Solano Director of Photography Antonio Ramírez de Loaysa Editor Javier Aguirre Screenplay Inés Palou Novel
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