El colchón(1998)
Some obsessions last forever.
A young artist is abandoned by his lover, who leaves her mattress as the only trace of her life with him. The mattress becomes an obsession.

Movie: El colchón

El colchón
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A young artist is abandoned by his lover, who leaves her mattress as the only trace of her life with him. The mattress becomes an obsession.
Release Date
1998-01-30
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7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
Some obsessions last forever.
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