

The Cu Bird's Last Song(2010)
Minutes before his death in the general ward of a city hospital, Ulises, a terminal patient in his fifties, reconstructs the fragments of his life. Lauro, a young and smiling nearby patient accompanies him on his final agony, reliving all Ulises' missed opportunities.
Movie: The Cu Bird's Last Song
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Ulises
Armando
Papá de Ulises

El último canto del pájaro cú
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Minutes before his death in the general ward of a city hospital, Ulises, a terminal patient in his fifties, reconstructs the fragments of his life. Lauro, a young and smiling nearby patient accompanies him on his final agony, reliving all Ulises' missed opportunities.
Release Date
2010-09-06
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6.9
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