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Men of Hard Skin

Men of Hard Skin

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Men of Hard Skin

2019

1h 36m

6.0(44 votes)

Drama

Overview

Ariel is a good-looking farm boy who lives with his father and sister in a rural part of Buenos Aires province. He has become familiar with sex thanks to Omar, a priest with whom he has a secret affair.

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5 featured cast members

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Wall Javier

Ariel

Germán Tarantino

Omar

Claudio Medina

Pablo

Juan Salmeri

Julio

Camila Diez

Betina

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Directed by: José Celestino Campusano
Written by: José Celestino Campusano
Produced by: José Celestino Campusano

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