Review of Güeros (2014) by Stefano C — 25 Feb 2018

Una buena mezcla de cómico y trágico. Me encantó.

This review of Güeros (2014) was written by Stefano C on 25 Feb 2018.

Güeros has generally received very positive reviews.

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