Historia de una noche | |
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Directed by | Luis Saslavsky |
Written by | Leo Perutz (play Morgen ist Feiertag) Luis Saslavsky (screenplay) Carlos Aden (screenplay) |
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Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
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In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 43rd position. [1]
A man returns to his village after a long time and meets his ex-girlfriend, now married to a husband in desperate economic situation.
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