Name: Mecanismo interior
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971-07-15
Duration: 1 h 55 min
Cast: María Mahor, Dean Selmier, Emiliano Redondo

A courageous attempt to explore the loss of control over ones sanity as a woman entering middle age is guided into insanity by events in her life viewed from her perspective. It was groundbreaking in 1971

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This film explores the devolution of a woman entering middle age, loosing her relationship with men and her sanity. Possessed by doubts ,fears and suspicions which wear against her as she looses her grasp with reality. Ramon Barco was well before his time. A great director who struggled for years after this film to continue his career tragectory. He left us too soon.

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