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Gardel: el hombre y el mito
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Gardel: el hombre y el mito

2005-01-02 · 80 min · Not rated

Documentary

Through important testimonies, the director Miguel Rodríguez Arias intends to reveal facts that intertwine the life of the singer with that of his people. His desires, his virtues, his defects and his defeats. It is the story of a captivating voice, the reflection of a soul that transcends borders and languages with its art.

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Directors
Miguel Rodríguez Arias
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Countries
Argentina
Status
Released

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Norma AleandroNorma AleandroEntrevistada
Adriana VarelaAdriana VarelaEntrevistada
Susana RinaldiSusana RinaldiEntrevistada
Amelita BaltarEntrevistada
Julia ZenkoJulia ZenkoEntrevistada
Rodolfo MederosRodolfo MederosEntrevistado
Horacio SalasEntrevistado
Carlos GardelCarlos GardelMaterial de archivo

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