Rubia's Jungle

Rubia's Jungle

1970 · 95 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance, Drama, Thriller

A man obsesses over Rubia as the girl of his dreams, but she is lost in a world of her own as she obsesses after a man who doesn't know she exists.

Directed by Pim de la Parra · Written by Pim de la Parra

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