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El retorno
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El retorno

2014-04-02 · 10 min · Not rated

Drama · War

Edgardo faces everyday life. His children, his wife, his entire family seem strange and distant. His thoughts are subjugated by images of the Falklands: the combat, the fear, the death. Traumatic memories that absorb his attention until he becomes a stranger to his loved ones. One day like any other, while walking the children to school, he must finally face his inner ghosts.

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Directors
Luis Rodriguez, Alejandro Rodriguez
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Countries
Argentina
Status
Released

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Martin GrossEdgardo
Gabriela PastorGabriela PastorEsposa

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