A boarding school where they are all wicked, except the priests.
North Argentina, 1961. Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys' religious boarding school. Arrives Father Martin, whose intentions are not as clear as he claims they are.
Argentina Argentina
Manuel Figueiro Iván Noel Emanuel Renzini Tino Leunda Matias Benedetti Santiago Acevedo Jorge Booth Ricardo Pinelle Carlos Herrera Allende Marcos Benicio Maturano Roman Martinez Axel Casas Xuan Quiroga Angelina Carnevale Bruno Lisandro Brizuela Joaquin Nicolas Contreras Victor Joel Ruiz Diaz Alejo Leandro Moscoso Carlos Valentin Moscoso Hector Alejandro Moscoso Leandro Fabricio Yoryeff German Emmanuel Diaz Silva Tomas Alfredo Perez Christian Luther Jon Vernon Gilbert Matias Agustin Rodriguez Jesus Casero
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