El beso que me diste

El beso que me diste

2000 · 91 min · ★ 9.0 · Thriller, Drama, Romance

A TV reporter from Puerto Rico loses her son after her ex-husband Armando kidnaps him and takes him to the States. Angela must team up with a lawyer to find and rescue the child.

Directed by Sonia Fritz · Written by Sonia Fritz

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