Teresa(1961)
Teresa is a beautiful and intelligent young woman, desperately seeking to leave the grinding poverty of the neighborhood where she lives.
Movie: Teresa
Top 9 Billed Cast
Teresa Martínez
Profesor Héctor de la Barrera
Luisa de la Barrera
Mario Vázquez
José Antonio Meyer
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Teresa is a beautiful and intelligent young woman, desperately seeking to leave the grinding poverty of the neighborhood where she lives.
Release Date
1961-02-02
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7.188
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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Languages:
Español
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