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Under Construction (Or The Place Where I Was Born No Longer Exists)
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Under Construction (Or The Place Where I Was Born No Longer Exists)

Aug 24, 2000
1h 17m
★ 7.0

Overview

Agüero is able to look at the scene in all it's complexity around architectonical brutality that Santiago de Chile underwent around the year 2000.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Ignacio Agüero & Asociado

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