Spoiled Children

Spoiled Children

1980 · ★ 5.5 · Comedy

This satirical comedy follows the strict older generation pitting themselves against the pleasure-seeking youths, both in 1947 and in 1978.

Directed by Rafael Gil · Written by Fernando Vizcaíno Casas

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