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The Prodigious Barber

The Prodigious Barber

1942 · 120 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Drama

Benedito the barber, mocked by everyone in the village, lathers the head of a blind customer just as the man regains his sight. Benedito becomes a celebrity, and everyone seeks his services.

Directed by Fernando Soler · Written by Paulino Masip

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