Mirage

Mirage

1972 · 82 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Mystery

A young man inherits a broken down estate at the edge of the Peruvian desert, with no explanation about the former owners or what had become of the once thriving house.

Directed by Armando Robles Godoy · Written by Armando Robles Godoy

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