The Island (1979)
Argentina’s submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1979
Genre: Drama
Director: Alejandro Doria
Actors: Aldo Barbero, Alicia Bruzzo, Franklin Caicedo, Graciela Dufau, Héctor Bidonde, Hugo Arana, Luisina Brando, Selva Alemán
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