Top Cast
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Blanca Lewin
María Luisa Bombal
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Alejandro Goic
Jorge Larco
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Marcelo Alonso
Eulogio Sánchez
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Montserrat Prats
Beatriz
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Ximena Rivas
Marta Brunet
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María José Prieto
Eulogio's Girlfriend (Clara)
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Ana María Palma
Blanca Anthes (Maria Luisa's mother)
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Delfina Guzmán
Eleonora Precht
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Arnaldo Berríos
Bernardo Precht
Overview
María Luisa Bombal is an underground writer in the early twenties trying to reconcile her passionate and very sexual lifestyle with her life as a socialite among Santiago's very conservative elite.
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