Dark Blue Almost Black

Dark Blue Almost Black

If your life is not the color you like... Change it!

2006 · 105 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, Romance

Jorge feels suffocated by his menial job but can't break free of the obligations that keep him stuck — until he meets a woman who shakes his life up.

Directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo · Written by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo

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