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Docile Bodies

Docile Bodies

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A dark shadow hangs over the role of defense lawyers whose arguments are aimed at freeing criminals. But Alfredo is not a blood-sucking vulture: he has values that sustain his work, a cause.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

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Release Date

03 November 2015

Country

Argentina

Cast

Alfredo Garcia Kalb

Alfredo Garcia Kalb

Alfredo Garcia Kalb

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