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A Sure Deal

A Sure Deal

2001 · 94 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Comedy

After a long absence, Negro Torres returns to his hometown, in Cunco, to attend his mother's funeral. There, his old cronies propose him to set up a business to buy seafood and then sell them. After improvising the preparations and returning to the town with the seafood, they face a big surprise

Directed by Ricardo Carrasco · Written by Ricardo Carrasco

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