A Monster with a Thousand Heads

A Monster with a Thousand Heads

2016•1h 14m•5.9/10

DramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(43)

When Sonia receives the news that her husband’s cancer has progressed to a critical stage, she races to secure the insurance company’s approval for the care that can help him.

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Production

Buenaventura

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Veronica Falcón

Veronica Falcón

Lorena Morgan

Jana Raluy

Sonia Bonet Castrejón

Sebastián Aguirre

Sebastián Aguirre

Dario Castrejón Bonet

Emilio Echevarría

Emilio Echevarría

Enrique Sandoval Núñez

Hugo Albores

Hugo Albores

Dr. Villalba

Úrsula Pruneda

Úrsula Pruneda

Monica

Noé Hernández

Noé Hernández

Doorman

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Nicolas Pietro

Marisol Centeno

Marisol Centeno

Lorena Morgan's Assistant

Francisco Barreiro

Francisco Barreiro

Baez

Daniel Cubillo

Guillermo 'Memo' Castrejón (Sonia's Husband)

Harold Torres

Harold Torres

Police Agent 1

Marco Antonio Aguirre

Antonio Alcantara

Antonio Alcantara

Office Clerk

Gabriel Casanova

Hospital employee

Ilya Cazes

Notary

Iván Cortes

Iván Cortes

Man In Robe

Alejandra Cárdenas

Sara

Nora Isabel Huerta

Lilia

Francisco Mena

Cabbie

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