A Fish Out of Water

A Fish Out of Water (1969)

October 31st, 19691h 20min

Drama
57%

Overview

Olivia is a disturbed woman who shows some signs of amnesia and madness. Accompanied only by Esther, she fantasizes that some day her beloved Julio will return, but he only writes her letters. Esther, however, keeps a terrible secret from her.


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