The Manor of Araucaima

February. 24,1986      
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In an old and mysterious tropical mansion cohabit the supposed owner, a friar, a convalescent pilot, the Haitian servant, the mercenary guardian and the Machiche, a mature and dominant female. A young model arrives there to unleash all kinds of passions.

Adriana Herrán as  Ángela
José Lewgoy as  Don Graci
Carlos Mayolo as  Paul
Antônio Pitanga as  Cristobal
David Guerrero as  The model's boyfriend
Gilberto Forero as  Old man ill in Machiche's dream
Luis Ospina as  The Director

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Reviews

Nayan Gough
1986/02/24

A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.

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Philippa
1986/02/25

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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Marva
1986/02/26

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,

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Billy Ollie
1986/02/27

Through painfully honest and emotional moments, the movie becomes irresistibly relatable

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