Juan sin Ropa

Juan sin Ropa

1919 · 35 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama

Film that marks a milestone in the Argentinean social cinema and that reflects the labor revolts suppressed during the Tragic Week in January of 1919.

Directed by Georges Benoît · Written by José González Castillo

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