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El crimen de la calle Bordadores (1946)

El crimen de la calle Bordadores poster
Original title
El crimen de la calle de Bordadores
Directed by
Édgar Neville
Genre
drama film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
15
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 19th century Madrid, a woman is murdered in her home. The film follows the investigation and the people involved in the case.

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What happens

The Crime of Bordadores Street (Spanish: El crimen de la calle Bordadores) is a 1946 Spanish crime film written and directed by Edgar Neville. It is set in Madrid at the end of the 19th century and based on a true story, the Fuencarral Street Case. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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