Con la vida hicieron fuego

1959 | 77 minutes | 6.3 ★ (3)

Con la vida hicieron fuego
  • Overview

    The sailor Quico Carola, alleged war hero of the Francoist side, emigrated to America and amassed a great fortune. Fifteen years later he returns to Ferrera (Asturias), his homeland, in search of a wife who makes him forget his late girlfriend. There he will see his old friends and Armandina, the widow of a Republican shot during the Spanish civil war.

  • Release Date

    20 September 1959

  • DirectingJulio Ruymal
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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