La patrulla(1954)
The film about the times we live in
Madrid, 1939, at the end of the Spanish Civil War. Five infantry soldiers of the victorious side take a photograph of themselves somewhere in the defeated city, promising to meet again ten years later at the same place.
Movie: La patrulla
Top 10 Billed Cast
Enrique
Lucía
Vicente
Matías hijo
Julia
El señorito
Matías
Paulino
Miedoso
Soñador
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Overview
Madrid, 1939, at the end of the Spanish Civil War. Five infantry soldiers of the victorious side take a photograph of themselves somewhere in the defeated city, promising to meet again ten years later at the same place.
Release Date
1954-09-05
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
The film about the times we live in
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Español
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