La isla | |
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Directed by | Alejandro Doria |
Written by | Aída Bortnik Alejandro Doria |
Produced by | Lita Stantic |
Starring | Selva Alemán Hugo Arana |
Cinematography | Miguel Rodríguez |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
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