Les longs manteaux

Les longs manteaux

1986 · 106 min · ★ 5.2 · Action, Adventure

A reporter becomes involved with a band of terrorists hiding in the mountains between Peru and Bolivia.

Directed by Gilles Béhat · Written by Jean-Louis Leconte

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