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Peronist view of its history between the fall in 1955 and the electoral triumph of 1973 using a metaphor of the poem Martin Fierro.
Top billed cast
Julio TroxlerEl hijo mayor- Antonio AmeijeirasEl hijo menor
- Martiniano MartínezPicardía
Juan Carlos GenéEl Negro- César MarcosPardal
- Sebastián VillalbaAngelito
- Jorge de la RiestraVizcacha
Arturo MalyCruz- Oscar MatarreseEl Comandante
- Mary TapiaAlma
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