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Battered Flesh

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1978-01-27

Runtime: 93 mins

Director: Javier Aguirre

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Drama

Original title: Battered Flesh

Production Companies:

Production Countries: Spain

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