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El Censor (1995)
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El Censor (1995)
Original name: El censor
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Close-up to the man who censored films during the military dictatorship in Argentina, slightly inspired by the infamous Miguel Paulino Tato.
Style: period piece
Plot: movie business, gay, homosexual, dictatorship, filmmaking, censorship, scissors, film making

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