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The Virgin of Lust (2002) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2002 · 151 mins · Spanish
- Directed by
- Arturo Ripstein
- Starring
- Daniel Giménez Cacho, Eligio Meléndez, Carmen Madrid, Ariadna Gil, Juan Diego, Patricia Reyes Spíndola
In 1940s Vera Cruz, Nacho, an Indian busboy at Don Lázaro’s café in Hotel Ofélia, falls for Lola, an opium‑addicted, alcoholic prostitute who idolizes masked wrestler Gardenia Wilson. Warned Lola is dangerous, Nacho endures humiliation to stay near her. Lola’s sadism and Republican exiles urging her to kill Franco mix with Nacho’s “Mikado” fantasies, blurring politics and obsession.
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