El amor llegó a Jalisco

El amor llegó a Jalisco

1963 · 88 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Comedy

In a small Mexican town, two rival groups clash over water irrigation rights. While the local priest attempts to mediate, his nieces charm the landowners' sons to force a peaceful resolution.

Directed by Jaime Salvador · Written by Jaime Salvador

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