Bolivar Is Me (2002)
Gênero : Comédia, Drama, Fantasia
Runtime : 1H 38M
Director : Jorge Alí Triana
Sinopse
Santiago Miranda¸ an actor representing Bolivar in a television series¸ leaves furious recording because it disagrees with the scripts they oblige die Bolívar¸ against the wall. Between the lucidity and the madness¸ Miranda really acts as a Bolívar prepared to perform any act that allows to conclude the unifying of the Liberator task and as an actor which seeks to rewrite reality to make it look to the dreams of Simón Bolívar.
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