Love Lies

Directed by Arturo Ripstein
July 1, 1989    1h 51mDrama
6.85.0
Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship

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  • Alonso EchánoveIsrael Ordóñez
  • Delia CasanovaClara Zamudio
  • Ernesto YáñezMatilde
  • Patricia Reyes Spíndola
  • Luisa HuertasPilar
  • Fernando Palavicini
  • Arturo RipsteinDirector
  • Paz Alicia GarciadiegoWriter
  • Jaime CasillasProducer
  • Jacobo FeldmanProducer
  • Tita LombardoExecutive Producer
  • Marcos SalameProducer
  • Ángel GodedDirector Of Photography
  • Guillermo del ToroSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  • Victor BalderasCostume Design
  • Antonio CortésCostume Design
  • Carlos PuenteEditor
  • Lucía ÁlvarezOriginal Music Composer

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