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Hippocampus
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Hippocampus

2000-04-14 · 30 min · Not rated

Crime · Drama · Thriller

Fresh out of prison, an ex-con and his girlfriend hit the road in pursuit of a multi-million-dollar stash promised by his former cellmate. However, with the police hot on their heels, getting their hands on the cash turns into a deadly trap.

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Directors
Gabriel Bossio
Production companies
Montrassi, Igort Films, Cinemateca Uruguaya, Rojo post - producción
Countries
Uruguay
Status
Released

Top Cast

Claudio CastroClaudio CastroEl Trompeta
Mirna FailMirna FailSetiembre
Ruben OliveraApagón
Julio De LeónCesar Po
Jorge Gallo TodeschiniPaulino
Pablo AlvarezTatuador
Marcelo Sepultura TattooMarcelo Sepultura TattooTatuado
España AndradeCleopolda
Pablo DeambrosisMuerto
Sylvia MurninkasSylvia MurninkasChica en Carretera
Marcelo LofflerPolicía en Cárcel
Ramiro Rodriguez BarilariRamiro Rodriguez BarilariPolicía en Carretera
Carlos A. LópezPolicía en Carretera 2
Daniel RamosBarman
Marcelo CanaleExtra Bar
Valentina EscursellExtra Bar
Virginia DuarteExtra Bar
Pablo VillasussoExtra Bar
Lucía VidelaExtra Bar
Carpi RodriguezExtra Bar

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