Poison for the Fairies

Poison for the Fairies

1986•1h 30m•7.7/10

FantasyHorror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.7/10(133)

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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Production

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ana Patricia Rojo

Ana Patricia Rojo

Veronica

Elsa Maria Gutierrez

Flavia

Leonor Llausás

Leonor Llausás

La Bruja

Carmela Stein

Nana

Maria Santander

Miss Aragon

Ernesto Schwartz

Tono

Lilia Aragón

Lilia Aragón

Flavia's Mother (voice)

Hilda Perez Carbajal

Madame Rickard (voice)

Marcela Paez

Grandmother (voice)

Araceli de Leon

Nana (voice)

Patricia Acevedo

(voice)

Laura Almela

Laura Almela

Claudia (uncredited)

Arturo Beristáin

Arturo Beristáin

Flavia's Father (uncredited)

Rosa Furman

Rosa Furman

Señora Krinsky (uncredited)

Rita Macedo

Rita Macedo

Jaime's Grandmother (uncredited)

Luis Mario Quiroz

Luis Mario Quiroz

David (uncredited)

Anna Silvetti

Flavia's Mother (uncredited)

Hortensia Santoveña

Sor Eulalia (uncredited)

Sergio Bustamante

(voice)

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