Extraordinary Stories

Extraordinary Stories

2008•4h 2m•7.7/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.7/10(48)

X arrives in a small town and witnesses a violent act; Z takes the job of a dead manager and discovers that he had a notebook written in code and a map; H is hired to go down a river and investigate a series of mysterious monoliths built on the shore.

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Production

El Pampero Cine, I.Sat

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Walter Jakob

Walter Jakob

Z

Agustín Mendilaharzu

Agustín Mendilaharzu

H

Mariano Llinás

Mariano Llinás

X

Klaus Dietze

César

Horacio Marassi

Horacio Marassi

Saponara

Eduardo Iacono

Factorovich

Lola Arias

Lola Arias

Alicia

Mariana Chaud

Mariana Chaud

María Luisa

Julio Citarella

Bagnasco

Edmundo Lavalle

Palomeque

Leandro Ibarra

Salvador Armas

Héctor Bordoni

Héctor Bordoni

Carlos Armas

Óscar Mauregui

Orlando Rey

Fernando Llosa

Fernando Llosa

Cuevas

Esteban Lamothe

Esteban Lamothe

Husband

Alberto Suárez

Alberto Suárez

Old Man

Ana Livingston

Lola Gallo

Lila Monti

Kissing Girl

Germán de Silva

Germán de Silva

Villager

Emma Rivera

Mrs. Gavilán

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