Poison for the Fairies (1986)

Review: Poison for the Fairies (1986)

Director: Carlos Enrique Taboada

Cast: Ana Patricia Rojo, Elsa Maria Gutierrez, Leonor Llausás, Carmela Stein, Maria Santander,

Ana Patricia Rojo
Ana Patricia Rojo
Elsa Maria Gutierrez
Elsa Maria Gutierrez
Leonor Llausás
Leonor Llausás
Carmela Stein
Carmela Stein
Maria Santander
Maria Santander

Plot: In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become more serious and Veronica demands more from Flavia.

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<i>Mexican Gothic: The Films of Carlos Enrique Taboada</i>

Mexican Gothic: The Films of Carlos Enrique Taboada

A new two-disk set from Vinegar Syndrome provides an impressive introduction to an unfamiliar Mexican filmmaker. Mexican Gothic: The Films of Carlos Enrique Taboada includes two atmospheric horror movies and a powerful drama about a man driven to […]

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