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La monja alférez

5.7 average rating
5.7
Spanish / 88 MIN. / 1944

The Genres

The Synopsis

A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.

The Cast

María FélixÁngel GarasaJosé CibriánDelia MagañaJosé PidalFanny SchillerPaco FuentesEugenia GalindoEsther LuquínMaruja GrifellJosé GoulaLauro BenítezJesús ValeroManuel Sánchez NavarroEnrique García Álvarez

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