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A Sacred Gaucho

A Sacred Gaucho

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Drama

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A farm laborer crosses the mythical nature of the Iberá Wetlands in search of a child he lost in an accident. To find them, he has to embody a hero called "Gauchito Gil", a local Robin Hood, and therefore die like the myth: hanged from his ankles.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

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Release Date

07 November 2019

Country

Argentina

Cast

Celso Franco

Celso Franco

Jorge Román

Jorge Román

Cristian Salguero

Cristian Salguero

Horacio "Chirola" Fernández

Horacio "Chirola" Fernández

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