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Jarrapellejos

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Pedro Jarrapellejos is a ladies man who cannot turn the heads of Isabel or her beautiful daughter. When both peasant women are found raped and murdered in a brutal scene, a schoolteacher is falsely accused. Pedro knows his own nephew and his friend participated in the killings, but he uses his considerable influence over the police and courts to intimidate the witnesses into silence.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1988-09-11

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Antonio Giménez-Rico

Writer: Antonio Giménez-Rico, Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Drama

Original title: Jarrapellejos

Production Companies: Producciones Cinematográficas Penélope, TVE

Production Countries: Spain

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