The bride of a Federale colonel rejects him on their wedding night, and begins extramarital relations with a strapping young leader of the peasant revolution against which the colonel is fighting.
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Miguel
Federale Col. Joaquin B
Martha Busquets
Doña
Dolores
El amante de Dolores
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1988
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1989
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2002
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1936
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1958
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1965
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