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The Model and the Star (1939)

The Model and the Star poster
Original title
La modelo y la estrella
Directed by
Manuel Romero
Genre
comedy film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A model and a movie star cross paths in Buenos Aires. Their lives get tangled up in a series of comedic misunderstandings.

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What happens

The Model and the Star (Spanish: La modelo y la estrella) is a 1939 Argentine comedy film directed by Manuel Romero during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. The film premiered on March 15, 1939 in Buenos Aires and starred Alita Román. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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