National Mechanics(Mecánica Nacional)
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Mexico · 1972
1h 45m
Director Luis Alcoriza
Starring Manolo Fábregas, Lucha Villa, Héctor Suárez, Sara García
Genre Comedy, Drama
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A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betrayals, violence and the unexpected death of an elderly person.
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