A Useful Life(La vida útil)
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Uruguay, Spain · 2010
1h 3m
Director Federico Veiroj
Starring Jorge Jellinek, Manuel Martinez Carril, Paola Venditto, Gonzalo Delgado
Genre Drama
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A movie-theater employee adjusts to a new life after the cinema he worked at for over 25 years is forced to shut down.
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