Maria of the Sea(1952)
Juan, a fisherman, finds a beautiful baby girl inside his boat. He and his wife take in the baby as their own child and name her Maria del Mar. Years later, after she turns 20, everything changes.
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Juan, a fisherman, finds a beautiful baby girl inside his boat. He and his wife take in the baby as their own child and name her Maria del Mar. Years later, after she turns 20, everything changes.
Release Date
1952-01-01
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5
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2.5 startsTagline
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Español
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