
12 Sep 2024

Pedro Páramo
A man searches for his father, Pedro Páramo, in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love.
Based on the novel by Allen Raine - In Wales, a girl loves a manager but weds her employer who dies in a fire lit by a jealous madwoman.

Hugh Morgan

Gwladys Price

12 Sep 2024

A man searches for his father, Pedro Páramo, in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love.

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