A chronicle about the misadventures of Don Quintin, a character with a miserable life and a lot of bad humor..
Is it worth your time? If you like old, scratchy black-and-white films that feel like they were pulled from a dusty attic, sure. This isn't for the popcorn-chomping crowd who need a jump scare every five minutes. If you enjoy seeing how people lived and acted in the 1930s—and have a high tolerance for extreme grumpines...
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Luis Marquina
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old, scratchy black-and-white films that feel like they were pulled from a dusty attic, sure. This isn't for the popcorn-chomping crowd who need a jump scare every five minutes. If you enjoy seeing how people lived and acted in the 1930s—and have a high tolerance for extreme grumpiness—you might get a kick out of it. Honestly, if you hate slow-burn dramas or characters who are genuinely unlikable for the sake of being jerks, skip this. It's not trying to win y..."
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