La sombra del gallo

La sombra del gallo

The past is a sinister animal

2020 · 81 min · ★ 6.3 · Thriller, Drama, Crime

After spending 8 years in prison, former police officer Román Maidana returns to his childhood town and hallucinates a woman who seems to be encouraging him to disarm a network of prostitution and trafficking in women.

Directed by Nicolás Herzog · Written by Nicolás Herzog

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