Cradle Song
A group of nuns find an abandoned baby girl at the doorstep of their convent.
A group of nuns find an abandoned baby girl at the doorstep of their convent.
Maribel Verdú
Teresa
Fiorella Faltoyano
Madre Teresa
Alfredo Landa
Don José
Carmelo Gómez
Pablo
María Luisa Ponte
Madre Tornera
Amparo Larrañaga
Sor Marcela
Virginia Mataix
Maestra de Novicias
Diana Peñalver
Madre Juana de la Cruz
María Massip
Madre Vicaria
A group of nuns find an abandoned baby girl at the doorstep of their convent.
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