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Kill and Be Killed (1962)

Original title: A hierro muere

1962-05-03 · 1h 39m · ES
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A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves prison and starts a new life as a personal attendant to the aging singer, using her knowledge as a former nurse - a profession she can not return to. Fernando meets Elisa, and together they plan to poison the lonely woman, and use her money abroad. They plan their alibis well. But those who kill by the sword will perish by the sword.

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Enrique LlovetWriterLuis SaslavskyWriterManuel Mur OtiDirector

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Olga ZubarryOlga ZubarryElisaAlberto de MendozaAlberto de MendozaFernandoLuis PrendesLuis PrendesInspectorKatia LoritzKatia LoritzLuisaJosé NietoJosé NietoComisario ÁvilaLuis PeñaLuis PeñaChóferJesús TordesillasJesús TordesillasFarmacéuticoJosé Marco DavóJosé Marco DavóDoctorAna María NoéAna María NoéDoña AnaJorge VicoJorge VicoCarlos AlonsoFélix DafauceFélix DafauceForenseTota AlbaTota AlbaAmiga de Sabina #1

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Based on novel or bookBlack and white

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Genre affinityThriller · CrimeTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Black And WhiteDirector preference560846Actor preference194765 · 208885 · 320686Country preferenceArDecade preference1960

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What is Kill and Be Killed about?

A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves prison and starts a new life as a personal attendant to the aging singer, using her knowledge as a former nurse - a profession she can not return to. Fernando meets Elisa, and together they plan to poison the lonely woman, and use her money abroad. They plan their alibis well. But those who kill by the sword will perish by the sword.

How long is Kill and Be Killed?

Kill and Be Killed has a runtime of 99 minutes.