The Bitter Stems

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Buenos Aires, Argentina. A failed reporter teams up with a Hungarian immigrant to set up a fake correspondence journalism school.

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Production Details

Languages: Spanish

Director: Fernando Ayala

Starring Cast: Carlos Cores, Julia Sandoval, Vassili Lambrinos, Gilda Lousek, Aída Luz, Bernardo Perrone

Cast

Carlos Cores

Alfredo Gasper

Julia Sandoval

Susana

Vassili Lambrinos

Paar Liudas

Gilda Lousek

Esther Gasper

Aída Luz

Elena

Bernardo Perrone

Andreani

Virginia Romay

Alfredo's Mother

Pablo Moret

Jarvis Liudas

Carmen Giménez

Dueña de pensión

Adolfo Linvel

Editor

Alfonso Pisano

Chávez

Jorge Villoldo

José

George Hilton

Hombre en redacción

Otto Weber

Noriega

Analía Gadé

(uncredited)

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