La muralla feliz

La muralla feliz

1948 · 73 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Filiberto Aguirre abandons his career as captain of the merchant navy because he has well-founded hopes of receiving a great inheritance. But time goes by, the inheritance does not arrive and his family's economic situation worsens every day.

Directed by Enrique Herreros · Written by Enrique Herreros

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