Adiós, cigüeña, adiós

Adiós, cigüeña, adiós

1971 · 91 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy

During a trip to the mountains with their schoolmates, Arturo, who has just turned fifteen, gets thirteen-year-old Paloma pregnant.

Directed by Manuel Summers · Written by Manuel Summers

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