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Juvenilia (1943)

Juvenilia poster
Directed by
Augusto César Vatteone
Genre
comedy drama
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Argentine film follows a group of schoolboys through the ups and downs of their youth at a boarding school. It shows their friendships, pranks, and little rebellions as they grow up together.

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What happens

Juvenilia is a 1943 Argentine comedy-drama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema directed by Augusto César Vatteone. One of the most critically acclaimed Argentine films of 1943, at the 1944 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards the film won the Silver Condor Award for Best Film, Best Director for Vatteone, Best Supporting Actor for Eloy Álvarez and Best Adapted Screenplay for writers Pedro E. Pico, Manuel Agromayor and Alfredo de la Guardia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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