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El general y la fiebre (1993)

El general y la fiebre poster
Directed by
Jorge Coscia
Genre
historical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A biographical film set in 19th century Argentina. It follows the story of a key figure from the country's past. The narrative focuses on personal struggles against a backdrop of political change.

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What happens

El general y la fiebre es una película Argentina filmada en colores dirigida por Jorge Coscia sobre su propio guion escrito en colaboración con Julio Fernández Baraibar que se estrenó el 12 de agosto de 1993 y que tuvo como actores a Rubén Stella, Licia Tizziani, Raúl Brambilla y Jorge Arán. Fue rodada en Saldán, Jesús María, Villa Allende, Sinsacate, Colonia Caroya y Las Salinas en Córdoba y Mendoza. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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