Movielogr

movie poster

View on: IMDb | TMDb

Love Lies (1989)

Directed by Arturo Ripstein

Overview

Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship

Length 111 minutes

Actors

Alonso Echánove | Delia Casanova | Ernesto Yáñez | Patricia Reyes Spíndola | Luisa Huertas | Fernando Palavicini