Usted puede ser un asesino

Usted puede ser un asesino

1961 · 96 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Thriller

Two friends plan a weekend of partying while their wives go to a mountain resort; but everything gets complicated when a corpse appears in the pantry, apparently out of nowhere.

Directed by José María Forqué · Written by José María Forqué

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