Documentary short film covering two survivors of the argentinian military dictatorship.
A Metralhadora e o Contrabaixo is of 0 hour(s) and 0 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 2023-11-09. It has the tagline: Love and war in Argentina
Genres: Documentary
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(Revela la Ausencia)
