The Contestant

5.7/1020071h 28mReleased

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Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.

Released: Mar 16, 2007

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Leonardo Sbaraglia

Martín Circo Martín

Chete Lera

Edmundo

Miryam Gallego

Laura

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