Heart of a Child

Heart of a Child

1963 · 84 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama

Story about an old teacher from the town, who upon knowing he was going to die, entrusts his sixth-grade class to a colleague who had also been his student. Asking him to help them so that they could survive.

Directed by Julio Bracho

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