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201963 minPGdocumentary

Literature Writing Civil Liberties

Rodolfo Walsh - El documental

201963 minPGdocumentary

Rodolfo Walsh's life as a writer and political activist in Argentina is explored through interviews with figures like Eduardo Galeano and Patricia Walsh.

Literature Writing Civil Liberties

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Esteban Cadoche

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Rodolfo Walsh's life as a writer and political activist in Argentina is explored through interviews with figures like Eduardo Galeano and Patricia Walsh.

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Esteban Cadochedirector

Esteban Cadochewriter

Miguel Bonassocast

Rogelio García Lupocast

Roberto Baschetticast

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Rodolfo Walsh worked as a writer and political activist in Argentina. His life and literary contributions are covered through interviews with notable figures such as Eduardo Galeano and Patricia Walsh. The documentary includes insights from his colleagues at Agencia Prensa Latina, including Concepción Dumois and Gabriel Molina. Written and directed by Esteban Cadoche, the 63-minute film highlights Walsh's influence on journalism and literature. It was released in 2019.

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