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Death in Buenos Aires

Death in Buenos Aires

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2014
1h 33m
5.9(66 votes)
Crime
Drama
Mystery

Overview

Detective Chávez, a family man and a tough cop, is put in charge of the investigation into a homicide that took place in the most exclusive circles of high society 1980s Buenos Aires. At the crime scene, Chávez meets officer Gómez, nicknamed The Goose, a good-looking rookie who becomes his right-hand man and goes undercover as bait to catch the murderer.

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Cast & Crew

17 members
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Demián Bichir

Chávez

Demián Bichir
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Chino Darín

Ganso

Chino Darín
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Carlos Casella

Kevin

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Mónica Antonópulos

Dolores

Mónica Antonópulos
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Emilio Disi

Morales

Emilio Disi
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Jorgelina Aruzzi

Ana

Jorgelina Aruzzi
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Hugo Arana

Sanfilippo

Hugo Arana
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Luisa Kuliok

Blanca

Luisa Kuliok
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Fabián Arenillas

Anchorena

Fabián Arenillas
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Humberto Tortonese

Calígula

Humberto Tortonese
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Gino Renni

Sastre

Gino Renni
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Javier Ulises Maestro

Empresario Suite Manila

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Ariel Chavarría

Agent 4

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Maxi Diorio

Kevin the Bodybuilder

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Nehuen Penzotti

Miguel

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Martín Wullich

Copito

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Arturo Goetz

Polo Man

Arturo Goetz

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