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The Birthday of the Dog

19751h 32mJaime Humberto Hermosillo

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Two men who kill their wives so they can be together. A tailor goes from having his dog as his best friend to a young man, in a friendship that becomes so very close that the younger man murders his wife. He is helped by the other man. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police. So he also kills his wife.

CrimeDramaMystery
MarriageMiddle ClassMurderMale HomosexualityLgbtGay Theme

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What is The Birthday of the Dog (1975) about?

Two men who kill their wives so they can be together. A tailor goes from having his dog as his best friend to a young man, in a friendship that becomes so very close that the younger man murders his wife. He is helped by the other man. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police. So he also kills his wife.

Who stars in The Birthday of the Dog?

The Birthday of the Dog stars Jorge Martínez de Hoyos (Jorge Maldonado), Diana Bracho (Silvia Ballesteros), Lina Montes (Gloria Maldonado), Héctor Bonilla (Gustavo Ballesteros), Marcelo Villamil (Lic. De La Rosa). The film was directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo.

How long is The Birthday of the Dog?

The Birthday of the Dog has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1975.

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