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Quick Info

Rating

5.0/10

Release1993

Runtime1h 54m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$779,064

Production

Tornasol Media

Marea Films

ZDF

Canal+ España

Eurimages Council of Europe

CNC

TVE

Gemini Films

Road Movies

Movie

Madregilda

1993

1h 54m

5.0

Drama

Synopsis

Madrid, Spain. On Monday, December 22, 1947, Charles Vidor's Gilda, starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford, premieres. That same week, as every first Friday of the month, Hauma organizes a peculiar card game in an old tavern.

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