

The Door and the Butcher's Wife
DirectorsChano Urueta, Luis Alcoriza, Ismael Rodríguez
“Stories of Fear”
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.
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Cast

Ana Luisa Peluffo
Elenita (segment "La puerta")
Carlos Piñar
Raúl (segment "La puerta")
Armando Silvestre
Jorge (segment "La puerta")
Beatriz Baz
Invitada (segment "La puerta")

Hedi Blue
Invitada (segment "La puerta")
Luis Lomelí
Médico (segment "La puerta")
Letícia Robles
Invitada (segment "La puerta")

July Furlong
Hermana de Raúl (segment "La puerta")
Rosario Gálvez
Invitada (segment "La puerta")

Luis Manuel Pelayo
Invitado (segment "La puerta")

Augusto Benedico
Invitado (segment "La puerta")

Pancho Córdova
Invitado (segment "La puerta")
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