Tango Abrazos

Tango Abrazos

2012 · 89 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Two couples in present day Ljubljana enroll in a dance school for tango, and in the process learn a great deal more – about life, about love, about themselves.

Directed by Metod Pevec · Written by Metod Pevec

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