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Roa(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-04-11
64%
24 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Overview:
Roa is a fictionalized account, based on real facts, about Juan Roa Sierra, the supposed killer of Jorge Eliecer Gaitán, Colombian politician and lawyer, dissident candidate of the Liberal Party for the 1950 Presidential elections, which he had a very high probability of winning.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Colombia
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Roa
Top 10 Billed Cast
Catalina Sandino Moreno
María
Santiago Rodriguez
Gaitan
Jhon Álex Toro
Alberto Valdiri
Julio Pachón
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Overview
Roa is a fictionalized account, based on real facts, about Juan Roa Sierra, the supposed killer of Jorge Eliecer Gaitán, Colombian politician and lawyer, dissident candidate of the Liberal Party for the 1950 Presidential elections, which he had a very high probability of winning.
Release Date
2013-04-11
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