The Perfect Couple
1991 · 1h 30m · N/A
Horror
Directed by
Benjamín Escamilla Espinosa
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The Perfect Couple
Overview
As a child, Francisco (Sebastian Ligarde) was violently tortured by his mother. Now a happily married man, everyone in the neighborhood thinks he and his beautiful wife (Lorena Herrera) are the perfect couple. But think again! Francisco is actually living a double life and the dark half is a sadistic and perverse serial killer.
Director and cast
- Benjamín Escamilla Espinosa Director
- Sebastián Ligarde as Francisco Oceguera
- Michelle Mayer as Laura Espinoza
- César Sobrevals as Agent Marquez
- Víctor Carpinteiro as Manuel Rosas
- Irma Portillo as Alicia Gonzalez
- Angélica Ruiz as Maria
- Lorena Herrera as Soledad Oceguera
- Thelma Dorantes as Tía Eduviges
- Armando Sandoval as Mario
- Iris Cristal as Bailarina
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