The city and the captive

Sep 27, 2024

0h 17m

★ 0.0

Overview

A journalist investigates the life and work of a cult writer. Little is known about her life: she published a novel, which was a small success, and then disappeared. While trying to decipher her ghostly figure, she uncovers a web of plots that involve her.

Genres

Mystery

Production Companies

viento helado

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Cast

periodista

Karla Sufi

Dora Iseka

Malena Di Modica

Él

Facundo R. Salomon

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0.0

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The city and the captive

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