María de la O

María de la O

PG-13 1939 · 80 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama

A famous painter returns to Spain under a false name as he once had to run away, to meet his half gypsy daughter, who has become a flamenco dancer. He offers her his house, making popular rumors take flight.

Directed by Francisco Elías · Written by José Luis Salado

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