

Funny Dirty Little War
1983-09-22 · 73 min · ★ 6.7
A small revolution breaks out in a small Argentine town, as one group of Peronists calls they newly elected peronist a communist. The newly elected official enlists the aid of allies ranging from the town drunk to young peronists to help hold his post. What follows is a slapstick war with a serious message.
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- Directors
- Héctor Olivera
- Production companies
- Aries Cinematográfica Argentina
- Countries
- Argentina
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Federico LuppiIgnacio Fuentes
Ulises DumontCervin
Víctor LaplaceReinaldo
Miguel Ángel SoláJuan
Héctor BidondeSuprino
Rodolfo RanniLlanos
Graciela DufauFelisa Fuentes
Julio De GraziaGarcia
Arturo MalyToto
Patricio ContrerasSoldier
Lautaro MurúaMayor Guglielmini
Raúl Rizzo
José María López
Emilio Vidal
Fernando «Tacholas» Iglesias
Augusto Larreta
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