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This is the story of a death, that of José Luis Alvarenga." On Christmas Eve.A rural town in the interior of Chaco, a provocation, a reaction, an unequal confrontation that ends with José Luis dead." Thus begins this simple, unknown story, which this film seeks to bring to life.
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This is the story of a death, that of José Luis Alvarenga. According to the police section of a provincial newspaper, it was reported as the result of a "unique Creole duel." On Christmas Eve. A rural town in the interior of Chaco, a provocation, a reaction, an unequal confrontation that ends with José Luis dead. Several neighbors witness the incident, one of whom says, "They killed Lorenzo Lamas." Thus begins this simple, unknown story, which this film seeks to bring to life.
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- Release date
- Nov 8, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
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- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Argentina
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