In Her Place

After Chilean writer María Carolina Geel murders her lover, the case captivates shy legal secretary Mercedes, sparking a connection between the two women.

Cast

Elisa Zulueta

as Mercedes

Francisca Lewin

as María Carolina Geel

Gabriel Urzúa

as Domingo

Marcial Tagle

as Veloso

Pablo Macaya

as Efraín

Cristián Carvajal

as Concha

Natalia Valdebenito

as Matilde Guevara

Pablo Schwarz

as Montero

Néstor Cantillana

as René

Sebastián Apiolaza

as Retamal

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