National Priority

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National Priority
Directed by Juan J. Campanella
Written byJuan J. Campanella
Produced byJuan J. Campanella
StarringJuan J. Campanella
Ricardo Cerone
Edited byJuan J. Campanella
Release date
  • 1979 (1979)
Running time
22 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

National Priority (Spanish : Prioridad nacional) is a 1979 Argentine short film. It was the first film made by Juan J. Campanella, Argentina's most successful contemporary filmmaker. [1] The 22-minute film features Campanella himself and actor Ricardo Cerone. [2]

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References

  1. Rist 2014, p. 118.
  2. "Prioridad nacional" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com . Retrieved 7 February 2016.

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