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Why Was I Born a Woman?
Top 8 Billed Cast
Sara García
Doña Rosario
Andrés Soler
Don Teodoro
Prudencia Grifell
Doña Rosa
Ofelia Guilmáin
Carmela
Ana Martín
Santa
Pilar Pellicer
Josefa
José Gálvez
Pedro
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A family gathers to celebrate Mother's Day, that day a woman discuss many problems about her woman condition; husband, children and grandchildren will hear she tired and overwhelmed silenced by submission and obedience. Analysis of the family and gender roles.
Release Date
1970-08-20
Average
7.9
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