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Puerta de Hierro, el exilio de Perón (2012)

Puerta de Hierro, el exilio de Perón poster
Directed by
Víctor Laplace
Genre
drama film, biographical film, historical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

The film covers the years Juan Perón spent living in Madrid after being forced out of Argentina by a military coup. It shows his daily life and political dealings as he waited for a chance to return home.

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What happens

Puerta de Hierro, el exilio de Perón (Spanish: Puerta de Hierro, the exile of Perón) is a 2012 Argentine film. It is based on the exile of Argentine president Juan Perón, who was deposed in 1955 by a military coup named Revolución Libertadora, left the country, and finally returned in 1973. The actor playing Perón is Víctor Laplace. The title refers to Puerta de Hierro, the Madrid residential neighbourhood where Perón had his villa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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