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Sábado a la noche, cine (1960)

Sábado a la noche, cine poster
Directed by
Fernando Ayala
Genre
comedy film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A black and white Argentine comedy from 1960 about a Saturday night at the movies. It shows characters watching and interacting with film clips including a Chaplin short and a classic tango film.

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What happens

Sábado a la noche, cine es una película en blanco y negro de Argentina dirigida por Fernando Ayala sobre su propio guion escrito en colaboración con Rodolfo Manuel Taboada según argumento de David Viñas y Fernando Ayala que se estrenó el 29 de septiembre de 1960 y que tuvo como protagonistas a Gilda Lousek, Luis Tasca, Aída Luz y Domingo Alzugaray. Incluye fragmentos de los filmes El día que me quieras de John Reinhardt y de Carlitos presidiario de Charles Chaplin en tanto Mirtha Legrand y Duilio Marzio aparecen en una película dentro de la película.​ (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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