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Release, runtime and language
1956 · 98 mins · Spanish
Directed by
Juan Antonio Bardem
Starring
José Calvo, Dora Doll, Betsy Blair, Lila Kedrova, Manuel Alexandre, Alfonso Godá

In the quiet Spanish town of October 1955, Isabel, a 35‑year‑old daydreamer haunted by the stigma of being unmarried, adding to her feeling of failure, finds herself singled out by a merciless gang of local pranksters who make her life a series of humiliating jokes.

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