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Gricel. Un amor en tiempo de tango
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Gricel. Un amor en tiempo de tango

2012-11-29 · 67 min · Not rated

Documentary

Musical documentary about the love story between tango lyricist José María Contursi and a village girl named Gricel. After a passionate and forbidden romance, Contursi and Gricel separate and propose to forget each other, but they discover that forgetting is impossible.

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Directors
Jorge Leandro Colás
Production companies
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Countries
Argentina
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pablo BasualdoManuel
Paula BresciAna
Soledad de la RosaCantante lírica
Josefina RozenwasserCantante "Grisel"
Juan VillarrealCantante "Cristal"
Carlos MorelCantante "Cosas olvidadas"
Ernesto Pierro
Oscar Fresedo
Alicia Contursi
José Gobello
Alejandro Martino
Alejandro Szwarcman
Marcelo Héctor Oliveri
Óscar del Priore
Gricel Iacobelli

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