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65 minPGdocumentary

Synopsis

Silvana Castro, an employee at Argentina's National Congress Library, fights against censorship to reopen an exhibition of books banned during the military dictatorship.

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Why Watch

  • Follow Silvana Castro's fight for literary freedom.
  • See the impact of censorship on Argentina's culture.
  • Meet the books that were banned during the dictatorship.

Did You Know

  • The film is set in Argentina, focusing on the National Congress Library.
  • Silvana Castro attempts to reopen an exhibition of banned books.
  • The documentary has a runtime of 65 minutes.

Perfect For

Censorship issuesArgentinian historyLiterary preservation
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the documentary Los prohibidos?

The duration of Los prohibidos is 65 minutes.

Who is the main subject of the documentary Los prohibidos?

Silvana Castro is the main subject, working at the National Congress Library in Argentina.

What event does Silvana Castro try to reopen in the documentary?

Silvana Castro tries to reopen the exhibition of books that were forbidden during the military dictatorship.

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