The Squall
Nubi -- gypsy gale of passion.... an ill-wind that blows no man good.
1929 · 1h 42m · NOT RATED
Drama
Directed by
Alexander Korda
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The Squall
Overview
A feisty, sexy and manipulative gypsy woman disrupts the lives of a conservative farm family.
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