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Margarita, Armando y su padre (1939)

Margarita, Armando y su padre poster
Directed by
Francisco Múgica
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic comedy from Argentina's Golden Age of cinema. It follows a love story adapted from a play by Enrique Jardiel Poncela.

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What happens

Margarita, Armando y su padre is a 1939 Argentine romantic comedy film directed by Francisco Múgica during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. The film is based a play by Enrique Jardiel Poncela who himself adapted the film for the silver screen. The film premiered in Buenos Aires and starred Mecha Ortiz and Pedro Quartucci. Production design of the film was performed by Ricardo J. Conord. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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