Benjamín's Wife

Nan
1h 30m
1991
6.941 /10 (34)

Overview

Benjamin is an old bachelor who lives with his sister. One day he falls in love with the young Natividad. Seeing that the love letter strategy doesn't work with the girl, Benjamín decides to kidnap her.

Country : Mexico
Languages : Español
Released Date: 1991-01-02

Top Billed Cast

Malena Doria

Micaela

Juan Carlos Colombo

Paulino

Eduardo Palomo

Leandro

Arcelia Ramírez

Natividad

Eduardo López Rojas

Benjamín

Ana Bertha Espín

Cristina

Farnesio de Bernal

Román

Rubén Márquez

Galdino

Enrique Gardiel

Eustasio

Luis Ignacio Erazo

Nemesio

María Elena García

Clienta

Chispita Veracruzana

Borrachita

Vivian Cruz

Muchacha

Pueblo López Ibarra

Niño 1

José Luis Salazar

Niño 2

Ignacio Ortiz

Viejito

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