El gran premio(1958)
Elderly home is struggling for funds; one of the residents competes on a game show to win a jackpot she can donate.
Movie: El gran premio
Top 6 Billed Cast
Soledad Fuentes Lagos 'Cholita'
Hermana Piedad
Don Rubén Dario López de Urquijo
Anciana en asilo (as Ma. Gentil Arcos)
Francisca
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Overview
Elderly home is struggling for funds; one of the residents competes on a game show to win a jackpot she can donate.
Release Date
1958-07-24
Average
5.5
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Español
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