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Santos y pecadores (2013)

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Genre
drama
Country
Argentina
Length
1 season, 13 episodes
Elsewhere
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How it feels

The miniseries tells stories about people whose lives are harmed by unfair court decisions. It was broadcast in Argentina during a political debate over judicial control.

dramaticserioussomberslow-burnthought-provokinggrittyintense

What happens

Santos y pecadores: Televisión x la justicia (Saints and sinners: Television for justice) was an Argentine miniseries, created by Bernarda Llorente and Claudio Villarruel, written by Guillermo Salmerón, directed by Rodolfo Cela and produced by Gonzalo Otálora. The plots focus on people damaged by bad judicial rulings. It was broadcast in 2013 by Canal 9 at a time when the regime of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner sent a controversial bill to the Congress in order to control the judiciary. The series was nominated for "Best miniseries" at the 44th Martín Fierro Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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