From the Village to TV

From the Village to TV

1953 · 106 min · ★ 5.9 · Comedy, Music, Romance

A young man goes to the capital to prove himself as an opera singer, after being rejected he must find other means to achieve fame

Directed by Ismael Rodríguez · Written by Joselito Rodríguez

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