Shark Hunters

Shark Hunters

1963 · 100 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama

Aurelio is a shark fisherman who works very hard to send money to his family in the city and keep Manela, his young lover on the coast. One day, he decides to move to the big city.

Directed by Luis Alcoriza · Written by Luis Alcoriza

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