Una corona para mi madre

Una corona para mi madre

1957 · 43 min · Drama

A newly orphaned boy attempts to raise money to buy a funeral wreath for his mother's grave, with the assistance of an alcoholic man. First medium-length film with direct sound produced in Central America.

Directed by Rafael Lanuza

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