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Argentina, 1968. In the midst of the Cold War, the dictatorship of Juan Carlos Onganía (1966-70) organizes the 9th Mar del Plata Film Festival in order to show the world its friendly face, while exercising censorship and repressing dissidence.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

63 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

20 November 2021

Country

Argentina

Cast

Nina Gilmizyanova

Nina Gilmizyanova

Narrator (voice)

Juan Domingo Perón

Juan Domingo Perón

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Juan Carlos Onganía

Juan Carlos Onganía

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Isabel Sarli

Isabel Sarli

Self - Actress (voice) (archive footage)

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