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Bazán Frías, elogio del crimen
Bazán Frías, elogio del crimen

Bazán Frías, elogio del crimen

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A group of inmates decide to take on a workshop to act the life of Andrés Bazán Frías. Bazán Frías was born in poverty at the end of the XIX century and was known for stealing food to give to his neighbors. In 1923 he was murdered by the police. He became known as the "Robin Hood tucumano", and is now hold as a saint amongst the inmates.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 May 2019

Country

Argentina

Cast

María Alejandra Monteros

María Alejandra Monteros

Héctor Espeche

Héctor Espeche

César Romero

César Romero

Silvia Quírico

Silvia Quírico

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