La noche de don Manuel

La noche de don Manuel

La noche de don Manuel

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La noche de don Manuel

1963

0h 40m

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Overview

A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity of the rural communities of Puerto Rico.

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José de San Antón

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José de San Antón

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Braulio Castillo

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Braulio Castillo

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Raúl Dávila

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Raúl Dávila

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Norma Candal

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Elín Ortiz

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Elín Ortiz

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Delia Esther Quiñones

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Eva Alers

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