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- ↑ Secret of the Andes at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Redacción LA NACION (1999-07-15). "Un secreto que interesa poco". La Nación (in Spanish). ISSN 0325-0946 . Retrieved 2021-11-22.
- ↑ Manrupe, Raúl; Portela, María Alejandra (2003). Un diccionario de films argentinos II 1996-2002 (in Spanish). Corregidor. p. 220. ISBN 950-05-1525-3.
- ↑ "Contest News: WorldFest Houston Wraps Up Festival". MovieBytes.com - Screenwriting Contests & Markets Online. 17 April 2000. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
- ↑ Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata. "36º Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata". www.mardelplatafilmfest.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-11-22.
