Machete Language
Love and political passion shared between an activist and his punk singer girlfriend goes to extremes as violent repression pushes them over the edge.
Love and political passion shared between an activist and his punk singer girlfriend goes to extremes as violent repression pushes them over the edge.
Jessy Bulbo
Andrés Almeida
Julieta Egurrola
Arturo Beristáin
Luisa Huertas
Flor Eduarda Gurrola
Gabriel Nuncio
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Love and political passion shared between an activist and his punk singer girlfriend goes to extremes as violent repression pushes them over the edge.
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