El mil usos
He did everything to conquer the big city
1981 · 1h 53m · N/A
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Roberto G. Rivera
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El mil usos
Overview
The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And finds he's unprepared for what he encounters.
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