The Invisible Eye

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The Invisible Eye
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Spanish La mirada invisible
Directed by Diego Lerman
Starring Julieta Zylberberg
Osmar Núñez
Release date
  • 14 May 2010 (2010-05-14)(Cannes)
Running time
97 minutes
CountriesArgentina
France
Spain
LanguageSpanish

The Invisible Eye (Spanish : La mirada invisible) is a 2010 international coproduction drama film directed by Diego Lerman. [1] The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight event of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. [2]

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References

  1. Young, Deborah (2010-10-14). "The Invisible Eye -- Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 2017-11-18.
  2. "Quinzaine 2010". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Retrieved 7 February 2018.