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Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Paraguay invented by Bartomeu Meliá
2010 0h 50m ES
Documentary
Synopsis
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A series of talks with leading figures in the country's cultural life, where the Jesuit priest, writer, researcher and linguist Bartomeu Meliá recounts his arrival in Paraguay in 1954 and his long history of life, exile and intellectual production always linked to his adopted homeland, Paraguay.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Marcelo Martinessi
- Languages
- Guarani, Spanish
- Countries
- Paraguay
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The take
Marcelo Martinessi directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Paraguay. Dialogue in Guarani, Spanish.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 16 years ago.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Guarani, Spanish.
- 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 50 min · 0h 50m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- ES
Also by
Marcelo Martinessi
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2010-06-13
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