Los muertos no se tocan, nene

Los muertos no se tocan, nene

2011 · 90 min · ★ 4.8 · Comedy, Family

Logroño, 1959. The death of a local authority creates a double expectation in his family, the coming of the TV set the deceased bought and the mayor to attend the funeral. His grandson (Airas Brispo) will witness the grotesque situations.

Directed by José Luis García Sánchez · Written by José Luis García Sánchez

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