Un millón en la basura

Un millón en la basura

1967 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Drama

In the vast army of human society, Pepe, a sweeper, occupies one of the last places: anonymous, gray, vague. Pepe is a member of that ghostly dawn brigade, to blow hose, clean the streets at dawn. One day Pepe finds a million in the trash. Financial need of the poor sweeper suggests keeping the money, but his wife advises him to do his civic duty and return the money ...

Directed by José María Forqué · Written by Pedro Masó

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