
Wandering Shadows
2004-10-12 · 94 min · ★ 6.7
Two men meet in downtown Bogotá: one is missing a leg, the other is a "silletero", a man who carries people around for money. Each character bears the burden of a bitter past life.
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- Directors
- Ciro Guerra
- Production companies
- Proyecto Tucan, Ciudad Lunar
- Countries
- Colombia
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
César Badillo
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