The Moving Picture Man

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The Moving Picture Man
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Film poster
Directed by Luis Armando Roche
Starring Juliet Berto
Release date
  • July 1977 (1977-07)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryVenezuela
LanguageSpanish

The Moving Picture Man (Spanish : El cine soy yo) is a 1977 Venezuelan drama film directed by Luis Armando Roche. It was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival. [1]

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  1. "10th Moscow International Film Festival (1977)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.