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Argentina Argentina · Buenos aires
Manuel rating:
5
Drama. Comedy Paulino and Carmela are husband and wife, troubadours touring the countryside during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). They are Republicans, and with their mute assistant, Gustavete, they journey into rebel territory by mistake. They are arrested, fear a firing squad, and receive a reprieve from an Italian Fascist commander who loves the theatre. He arranges a performance for his troops, bargaining with Paulino to stage a burlesque of ... [+]
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  • es
December 31, 2010
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La película va de tres perdedores, estos son actores que al parecer comulgan con el lado republicano, pero como se pierden y caen en el lado facista, deciden montar un espectaculo que satisfaga a estos.
El metraje abunda en situaciones ya vistas en otras películas escritas por Azcona, por momentos se torna aburrida (todas las escenas en el teatro).

Recomendable para los fanaticos del cine sobre la guerra civil española, desde la mirada de Azcona, sino pasarla de largo.
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