Historias Breves III: Nostalgia en la mesa 8(1999)
In a neighborhood bar, a mysterious man tells a group of friends the story of an aspiring soccer player who, 50 years ago, tried out for an English club but who had the peculiar characteristic that he could only play soccer in flip-flops.
Movie: Historias Breves III: Nostalgia en la mesa 8
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In a neighborhood bar, a mysterious man tells a group of friends the story of an aspiring soccer player who, 50 years ago, tried out for an English club but who had the peculiar characteristic that he could only play soccer in flip-flops.
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1999-03-28
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8
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4.0 startsTagline
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