The Nail

The Nail

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1944-10-05
Duration:89 min
Country:Spain
Director:Rafael Gil
Actors:Amparo Rivelles, Rafael Durán, Juan Espantaleón, Milagros Leal, Joaquín Roa
Production:Cifesa

Overview:

Spain, late 19th century. Judge Javier Zarco finds in a cemetery a skull pierced by a nail and suspects that a murder has been committed.

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