The Ambassador of India (1986)

(7.3) based on 7 votes
Jaime Flórez, a shrewd provincial, has a stroke of luck when he is treated as a king in a town that confuses him with an important international diplomat.
Release Date
Apr 15, 1986
Runtime
01h 25m
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Jaime Flórez, a shrewd provincial, has a stroke of luck when he is treated as a king in a town that confuses him with an important international diplomat.

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