Doña Herlinda and Her Son
Doña Herlinda and Her Son
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Doña Herlinda and Her Son

DirectorJaime Humberto Hermosillo

From the land of the margarita, the taco and the macho

5.1 / 10
1985
90 min
ComedyRomance

A manipulative mama deftly manages the life of her homosexual son so that he can have his cake and eat it too. A woman of means, she does this by allowing her son, a doctor, to tryst in her home with his lover. Putting her son's happiness above all else, she then arranges a marriage of convenience to a woman.

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CINE GAY MÉXICO; Doña Herlinda y su hijo

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