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"Painted Lips"
1975
Directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

This feature about obsessive love deals with a romantically handsome young man in the later stages of tuberculosis who is furiously fought over by four women. The film tells the story as it is recalled after his death by one of the women, who dies 30 years later, finally "cured" of romance. With Alfredo Alcon, Martha Gonzalez and Luisina Brando. Spanish with English subtitles.
120 minutes.