El Calipo

El Calipo

Fool is the one who says nonsense.

2014 · 8 min · Comedy

Two friends discuss what it means to be sexy and desirable while eating popsicles on a hot day.

Directed by Fran Menchón Ortiz · Written by Fran Menchón Ortiz

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