To Each His Own Life

To Each His Own Life

1960 · 95 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Romance

The days go by dizzyingly for the girls who work at the cabaret ´El Paraíso´. However, on New Year's Eve, in the heat of the glasses and cigarette smoke, they narrate their hapless destinies

Directed by Julio Bracho · Written by Julio Bracho

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