

Cordel
2016-11-01 · 21 min · Not rated
Manuel is a young fisherman who decides that his last day of fishing has arrived… a strange sound haunts his habitat. His sister Daniela and his neighbors regret his decision and prepare a farewell for him.
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- Directors
- Mario Rodríguez Dávila
- Production companies
- A la Cañona Cine, Ñukanchik People, Zero Gravity Toilet
- Countries
- Ecuador
- Status
- Released
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