The Bicycle Racer

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The Bicycle Racer
Directed by Lisandro Duque Naranjo
Written byLisandro Duque Naranjo
Starring Gina Morett
CinematographyJorge Pinto
Release date
  • July 1983 (1983-07)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryColombia
LanguageSpanish

The Bicycle Racer (Spanish : El escarabajo) is a 1983 Colombian drama film written and directed by Lisandro Duque Naranjo. It was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival. [1]

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  1. "13th Moscow International Film Festival (1983)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 7 November 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.