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The Minister's Wife 1981 La mujer del ministro

Rafael, a young man from the provinces, works as a waiter in a resort and helps himself economically having sex for money with rich older women. During a bomb threat, he is discovered in bed with one of the guest, Leonor Marchioness of Montenegro, and he is fired as a consequence. The Marchioness of Montenegro is an aging aristocrat, ruined economically, but still with wealthy and influential friends. She helps Rafael finds a new job in Madrid as the gardener in the mansion of Antonio Fernández Herrador, Minister of economy in the new democratic Spanish government.

Countries Mexico , Spain
Production Countries Mexico , Spain
Language Spanish
Spoken Language Spanish
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Companies Celtisur , Platimex
Revenue $477,126
Release Date 27 August 1981
101 mins