
Maria de Buenos Aires
2009-07-28 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Young Maria, the embodiment of tango, leaves the outskirts of Buenos Aires and tries her luck in the chaotic downtown, where she triumphs in dark places ruled by crime and debauchery, unaware that a menacing presence stalks her, seeking her doom and death.
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- Enrico Castiglione
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