Madre Alegría(1950)
The mother superior of a convent raises an abandoned girl and after twenty years the repentant biological mother returns.
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The mother superior of a convent raises an abandoned girl and after twenty years the repentant biological mother returns.
Release Date
1950-05-17
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10
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5.0 startsTagline
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Español
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