White Lies (Pious Lies)
- Original title
- Mentiras piadosasaka
- AKA
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- Love Lies
- Year
- 1988
- Running time
- 111 min.
- Country
- Mexico
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Alonso Echánove
- Delia Casanova
- Ernesto Yáñez
- Luisa Huertas
- Fernando Palavicini
- Leonor Llausás
- Ulises Juárez
- Roman Echanove
- Patricia Reyes Spíndola
- Jaime Casillas
- Guillermo Iván
- Osami Kawano
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama
- Synopsis
- 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.
- Awards
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1988: Ariel Awards: 4 Awards including Best Cinematography. 5 Nominations
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