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The Evolution of the Stones

The Evolution of the Stones

Genres

Documentary

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Complete version in three parts. Reconstructed from VHS transfers of the original Super-8. Music and film by Claudio Caldini, 1988.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

12 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

01 May 1988

Country

Argentina

Cast

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