White Horses, Silver Mine

Oct 1, 2020

0h 15m

★ 10.0

Overview

In a small village from the middle of Mexico, as a decaying mine's manager, a self-restrained 60 year old homosexual man is suffering from his secret lover's departure, while his little son unconsciously perceives the secret and the separation in one day.

Genres

Drama

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