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202070 minPGdocumentary

7.5/ 10(15 ratings)• TMDB

Historical Events

Splinters

202070 minPGdocumentary

7.5/ 10(15 ratings)• TMDB

Seven people died and hundreds were injured when the Rio Tercero Military Factory exploded on November 3, 1995, as captured by a twelve-year-old girl.

Historical Events

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Natalia Garayalde

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Seven people died and hundreds were injured when the Rio Tercero Military Factory exploded on November 3, 1995, as captured by a twelve-year-old girl.

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Natalia Garayalde

Natalia Garayaldedirector

Natalia Garayalde

Natalia Garayaldewriter

Ivana Galdeanowriter

Esteban Garayaldecast

Natalia Garayalde

Natalia Garayaldecast

Synopsis

Twelve-year-old Natalia Garayalde recorded the explosion at the Rio Tercero Military Factory in Cordoba on November 3, 1995. The blast killed seven people and injured hundreds. Her footage captures her family's escape and the devastation in their village. Twenty-five years later, those recordings reveal the lasting impact of the tragedy and the hidden truths surrounding the incident. Renzo Blanc directs this 70-minute documentary.

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