Los prohibidos

Los prohibidos

Los prohibidos

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Los prohibidos

2019

1h 5m

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Overview

Documentary film that follows Silvana Castro, a woman who works at the National Congress Library in Argentina where the books that were forbidden during the military dictatorship are kept. After the exhibition of the books is suspended, she'll try to open it again.

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Silvana Castro

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María Julia Rillo

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Diana Campi

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