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202413 minPG-13doc-short

La balandra

202413 minPG-13doc-short

A letter sails to the shores of the river Plate, while a small fishing village faces upheaval following a murder.

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A letter sails to the shores of the river Plate, while a small fishing village faces upheaval following a murder.

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Matías Limadirector

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A small fishing village on the shores of the River Plate faces turmoil after a murder disrupts its quiet life. A letter, sailing towards the community, carries messages that transform into tragedy. The narrative blends elements of documentary and detective genres, revealing a story of love and intrigue within the village. "La balandra" runs for 13 minutes and was released in 2024.

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