Status: Released
Released Date: 1987-06-04
Runtime: 114 mins
Director: Javier Aguirre
Writer: Alberto S. Insúa, Javier Aguirre
Spoken language: Español
Genres: History, Adventure
Original title: La monja alférez
Production Companies: Goya Producciones Cinematográficas S.A.
Production Countries: Spain
Cast
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