El Limpiabotas
★ 2 · 2009 · 69m · Action · Drama · Crime
The story takes place in Equatorial Guinea, where Mr. Cuchillas leads a mafia gang that takes care of dirty business. Even a shoe shine will come to him, in search of a more profitable job.
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