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A Wall of Silence(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-06-10
57%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
A woman would rather forget her husband's forced disappearance at the hands of the government.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Argentina,
Mexico,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Aleph Producciones S.A.
Movie: A Wall of Silence
Top 10 Billed Cast
Vanessa Redgrave
Kate Benson
Ofelia Medina
Silvia
Lautaro Murúa
Bruno
Lorenzo Quinteros
Soledad Villamil
Ana - Laura
André Melançon
Alberto Segado
Cáceres
Rita Cortese
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Overview
A woman would rather forget her husband's forced disappearance at the hands of the government.
Release Date
1993-06-10
Average
5.667
Rating:
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