The Eyes of the Scissors

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The Eyes of the Scissors

1995

1h 50m

3.5(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

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

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11 members

Acting

Ulises Dumont

Raúl Veirave

Acting

Patricio Contreras

Capitán Artaza

Acting

Lorenzo Quinteros

Alfonso

Acting

Kika Child

Laura Flores

Acting

Alberto Segado

Bertani

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Rubén Szuchmacher

Víctor

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Boy Olmi

Ramiro

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Márgara Alonso

Mendiga

Acting

Miguel Dedovich

González Urquiza

Directing

Sergio Renán

Ramos Larsen

Acting

Mauricio Dayub

Diego Larsen

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