The Desert Bride

The Desert Bride

Only by crossing the desert can we find ourselves.

2017•1h 18m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(28)

Teresa’s life is turned upside down when she is forced to accept a job far away. On her way, she loses her bag, causing her to cross paths with El Gringo, a traveling salesman.

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Production

Haddock Films, Ceibita Films, El Perro en la Luna

Language

ES

Status

Released

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Cast

Paulina García

Paulina García

Teresa

Claudio Rissi

Claudio Rissi

El Gringo

Susana Pampín

Susana Pampín

Coqui

Coqui

Daniel Muñoz

Daniel Muñoz

Muela

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