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EL REY DEL ONCE - Panorama Special Opening Film

WORLD PREMIERE
by Daniel Burman
Argentina 2015, 80 mins

with Alan Sabbagh, Julieta Zylberberg, Usher, Elvira Onetto

Produced by BD Cine, Pasto in association with Alegoria, Telefe, Fox +

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Ari, who has built a successful career in New York, thinks he has left his past behind. But his distant father Usher, who runs a Jewish aid foundation in El Once, the close-knit old Jewish neighborhood of Buenos Aires summons him back to his native city. What ensues is a comedy of errors, of missed and found people and connections, and a rumination on the extent to which we can ever really leave our past behind.

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