Los Fernández de Peralvillo

Los Fernández de Peralvillo

1954 · 115 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama, Crime

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.

Directed by Alejandro Galindo · Written by Juan H. Durán y Casahonda

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