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Producing House

Óscar Peyrou is a veteran Spanish film critic who writes his reviews according to a very peculiar method: in his opinion, it is not really necessary to watch the films since it is possible to judge them simply by looking at their promotional poster.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2019-03-29

Runtime: 73 mins

Director: Octavio Guerra

Writer: Octavio Guerra

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Searching for Oscar

Production Companies: Calibrando Producciones, RTVC, À Punt

Production Countries: Spain

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