Lovable people

Lovable people

2010 · 10 min · ★ 5.5 · Documentary, History

A documentary short featuring quotes from Argentine national heroes set against footage from Leonardo Favio's films.

Directed by Leonardo Favio · Written by Leonardo Favio

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