Straight to VHS

Straight to VHS (2021)

March 25th, 20211h 17min

Documentary, History
66%

Overview

Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.


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