El árbol
Genres
Overview
An elderly couple debates whether to cut down an ancient acacia tree that has witnessed the major memories of our lives.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
65 min
Release Date
2007-02-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Julio Fontán
Julio
María Merlino
Maria
Gustavo Fontán
Federico Fontán
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