La casa que arde de noche (1985)
Release Year: 1985
Nation: Mexico
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: René Cardona Jr.
Writer: Benito Alazraki, Ricardo Garibay
Production & Genre
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: based on novel or book, brothel, brothel madam, burning house, erotic movie, lovers, self-defense
Story
La casa que arde de noche (The House That Burns at Night) follows Lalasana, a woman who finds herself on the run after committing a crime in self-defense. She seeks refuge in a brothel near the U.S. border, run by an aging woman named Celia, who is plagued by pain and illness. To gain Celia's trust and secure her own safety, Lalasana pretends to care for her, hiding her true motives. A rivalry ensues as Lalasana begins to fake affection for the old brothel owner.
Summary
Directed by René Cardona Jr. in 1985, La casa que arde de noche is a Mexican drama film that explores themes of self-preservation, manipulation, and the complex dynamics between women in a brothel setting. Based on a novel or book, this erotic movie offers insights into the lives of its characters navigating dangerous circumstances. While the film's genre may suggest explicit content, it is largely focused on the psychological aspects of its protagonists.
