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Train of Shadows

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Experimental silent homage to the origins of cinema, recreating the apparent disappearance of a French photographer in the 1920s.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1997-12-13

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: José Luis Guerín

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Drama

Original title: Train of Shadows

Production Companies: FICC, 59 Films, Grupo Cine Arte

Production Countries: Spain

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