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Buscando una sonrisa

1972 · 85 min Romance Comedy Music
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

The cartoonist and engineering student José plays bowling with a hippie friend when he is told that his mother, a jewelry employee, died in an accident. After burying it he remembers that on the beach he fell in love with the blonde Carla, and that he stopped seeing her when he learned that she was very rich and when he saw that he paid a traffic ticket that he could not cover. Now José wanders around the city and plans to kill himself but is almost run over by a car that Carla gets off. Both embrace.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1972
Country Mexico
Genre Romance, Comedy, Music
Director Rubén Galindo
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (3 votes)

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Buscando una sonrisa is an acquired taste at 5.3/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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