Wanted honest
★ 7.1 · 1963 · 87m · Comedy · Drama · Romance
A sometimes blind and sometimes mute homeless panhandler becomes the pivotal point in a modular story composed of secret love affairs, bittersweet conclusions, the end of an era, and pure hope. How hard is it to find an honest man?
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