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"You can kill beauty. But art is immortal."

2025

0h 16m

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Thriller

Drama

Overview

An anti establishment painter is forced by his brother, who is a high ranking officer, to paint the portrait of the fascist dictator in a dystopian Mexico.

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5 featured cast members

Starring

Izadi Bikendi

Leonardo

Cali Cohen

Miguel

Ricardo Barona

Ricardo Barona

General

Alfonso Velászquez

Rafael

Alejandro López

Police

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Directed by: Ángel García
Written by: Ángel García
Produced by: Nuri Arboleya

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