Dile que la quiero

Dile que la quiero

1963 · 90 min · ★ 8.1 · Comedy, Romance, Music, Drama

Teenager covers for his no-count older brother. Ice-cream parlors, rock-n-roll dances, football games, jalopies and racing cars. Also tragedy.

Directed by Fernando Cortés · Written by Fernando Galiana

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