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2022133 minPG-13documentary

Querida Resistencia

2022133 minPG-13documentary

Agustín Laje navigates Argentina's cultural conflicts, highlighting the ideological shift from economic to cultural issues in a rapidly changing political landscape.

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Agustín Laje navigates Argentina's cultural conflicts, highlighting the ideological shift from economic to cultural issues in a rapidly changing political landscape.

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Agustín Laje

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Agustín Laje stands at the center of a cultural battle in Argentina. Since the fall of communism, ideological conflicts between right and left have shifted from economic issues to cultural ones. Laje, a political scientist, documents his daily life amid these struggles. The film captures his interactions and experiences in a rapidly changing political environment. It runs for 133 minutes and was released in 2022.

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