The Other Road

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The Other Road

1959

1h 30m

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Drama

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The story of a widow who owns a coffee hacienda, focusing on the dynamics between her son and the man who romances her.

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16 members

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Axel Anderson

Gabriel

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Rosaura Andreu

Verónica

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Ónix Báez

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La Calandria

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Chuíto el de Bayamón

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Roberto Rivera Negrón

Francisco

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Norberta Perla

Doña Agueda

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Ángeles Torregrosa

Miriam

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Víctor Arrillaga

Alfonso

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Carlos Castillo

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Armando Roura

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Vicente Vázquez

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Adelfa Díaz Chase

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José Martínez

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Wison Torres

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Antonio Ramírez

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