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The Eyes of the Scissors
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The Eyes of the Scissors

1995-10-12 · 110 min · ★ 4.6

Drama

Close-up on a man who censored films during the last military dictatorship in Argentina, slightly inspired by the infamous Miguel Paulino Tato.

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Directors
Eduardo Calcagno
Production companies
INCAA
Countries
Argentina
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ulises DumontUlises DumontRaúl Veirave
Lorenzo QuinterosLorenzo QuinterosAlfonso
Alberto SegadoAlberto SegadoBertani
Rubén SzuchmacherVíctor
Boy OlmiBoy OlmiRamiro
Mauricio DayubMauricio DayubDiego Larsen
Kika ChildKika ChildLaura Flores
Márgara AlonsoMárgara AlonsoMendiga
Miguel DedovichMiguel DedovichGonzález Urquiza
Patricio ContrerasPatricio ContrerasCapitán Artaza
Sergio RenánSergio RenánRamos Larsen
Diego JalfenFabián Veirave
Lucía ZuluetaMarlene
Silvina BoscoSilvina BoscoVilma
Paulino AndradaPastor Gabriel
Vivi TellasVivi TellasMujer Pastor
Pía UribelarreaPía UribelarreaSecretaria
Gabriel CorreaGato
Pierre TournierPeriodista francés
Sergio LererDueño Cine Lavalle

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