Te protegerán mis alas

Te protegerán mis alas

2025 · 107 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

Wentinam, an orphan boy surviving on the streets of Kara, finds a new opportunity in the "City of Boys" thanks to the support of a Spanish missionary.

Directed by Antonio Cuadri · Written by Claudio Crespo

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