The Blow: Chronicle of a Conspiracy
★ 7 · 2006 · 96m · Documentary · History
Argentina, 1973. The return of democracy marks the beginning of a new countdown to the next coup d'état: on March 24, 1976, the worst dictatorship in Argentine history is installed, the bitter fruit of a plot carefully hatched for months.
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