The Lights of Buenos Aires

The Lights of Buenos Aires

1931 · 85 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy

Anselmo works as the patron of a ranch and he is dating Elvira. One day, a visiting businessman from the city hears her sing and offers her a contract to work in Buenos Aires. She accepts and Anselmo is heartbroken.

Directed by Adelqui Migliar · Written by Luis Bayón Herrera

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