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La herida luminosa is a film of genre Drama directed by José Luis Garci with Fernando Guillén
La herida luminosa (1997)
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Add to a movie listThe Wound of Light (Spanish: La herida luminosa) is a 1997 Spanish film directed by José Luis Garci and starring Fernando Guillén, Mercedes Sampietro and Julia Gutiérrez Caba. The plot is based on a novel by Josep María de Sagarra. It was previuolsy filmed in 1956 in a production directed by Tulio Demicheli
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Dr. Mills, a renowned cardiologist, and his wife Isabel, have had marital problem for a long time. They live accompanied by two maids in a provincial capital in the oppressive Spain of the 1950s. Unexpectedly Love Dr. Mills falls in love with Julia, a young colleague, feeling alive once again. Because Julia makes you feel alive again. Given the refusal of Isabel to a separation, the doctors resorts to crime which is make easier by his profession.Actors
Fernando Guillén
(Doctor Molinos)
Mercedes Sampietro
(Doña Isabel)
Julia Gutiérrez Caba
(Sor Benedicta)
Neus Asensi
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
José Luis Merino
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