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La dedicatoria

La dedicatoria

Genres

Drama

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A wife walks out on her husband. While he waits for her to return, the husband watches television, drives aimlessly around the city and writes letters to her. He meets her at a bar and gives her the letters in the hope that she will read them and come back to him. After a few days the wife returns. The man goes back to the bar and finds that his wife had left the letters there.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

30 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

19 October 1992

Country

Mexico

Cast

Manuel Contreras

Manuel Contreras

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Claudia Lobo

Claudia Lobo

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