Que me toquen las golondrinas

Que me toquen las golondrinas

1957 · 92 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Comedy

A Mexican singer travels the world and finds love in Argentina.

Directed by Miguel Morayta · Written by María Luisa Algarra

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