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The Contestant
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The Contestant

Mar 16, 2007
1h 28m
★ 5.7

Overview

Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.

Genres

Drama
Comedy
Thriller

Production Companies

Continental Producciones
Nephilim Producciones
LAZONA

Cast

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Martín Circo Martín

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Chete Lera

Edmundo

Chete Lera

Miryam Gallego

Laura

Miryam Gallego

Fernando Cayo

Eloy

Fernando Cayo

Myriam De Maeztu

Santillana

Myriam De Maeztu

Luis Zahera

Pizarro

Luis Zahera

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