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The Distinguished Citizen (2017)
After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, Literature Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina, which has been the inspiration for all of his books. It turns out that accepting this invitation is the worst idea of his life. Expect the unexpected when you have used real people as characters in your novels!
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After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, Literature Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina, which has been the inspiration for all of his books. It turns out that accepting this invitation is the worst idea of his life. Expect the unexpected when you have used real people as characters in your novels!
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Andrés Duprat
In Theaters:1/10/2017
Box Office:
Runtime:118 minutes
Studio:Aleph, Televisión Abierta, Arco Libre, Magma Cine, A Contracorriente Films, INCAA, TVE, Programa Ibermedia
Cast
Mariano Cohn, Gastón Duprat
Director
Oscar Martínez
Daniel Mantovani
Dady Brieva
Antonio
Andrea Frigerio
Irene
Belén Chavanne
Julia
Nora Navas
Nuria
Manuel Vicente
Intendente
Iván Steinhardt
Romero's Henchman #2
Marcelo D'Andrea
Florencio Romero
Gustavo Garzón
Gerardo Palacios
Julián Larquier Tellarini
Conserje (as Julian Larquier)
Emma Rivera
Emilse
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