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201399 minPG-13documentary

En obra

201399 minPG-13documentary

Carlos Fuentealba, an Argentine teacher and leftist militant, was murdered in 2007 in Neuquén, highlighting the struggles of educators in Argentina.

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Ariel Borenstein,

Damián Finvarb

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Carlos Fuentealba, an Argentine teacher and leftist militant, was murdered in 2007 in Neuquén, highlighting the struggles of educators in Argentina.

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Damián Finvarbdirector

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Damián Finvarbwriter

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It tells the biography of Carlos Fuentealba, an argentinian teacher and leftist militant, murdered in 2007 in Neuquén.

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