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La defensa del dragon (2017)

| Drama | 24 May 2017 (France)
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This is the story of three old friends in downtown Bogotá. A chess player and small-time gambler, a watch maker, and a Spanish homeopath obsessed with poker. Finding comfort in the confines... See full summary »

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Natalia Santa

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Victoria Hernandez, Maia Landaburu, Hernán Méndez | See full cast & crew »
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Victoria Hernandez Victoria Hernandez ... Josefina
Maia Landaburu Maia Landaburu ... Matilde
Hernán Méndez Hernán Méndez ... Joaquín
Manuel Navarro Manuel Navarro ... Marcos
Laura Osma ... Julieta
Gonzalo Sagarmínaga Gonzalo Sagarmínaga ... Samuel
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This is the story of three old friends in downtown Bogotá. A chess player and small-time gambler, a watch maker, and a Spanish homeopath obsessed with poker. Finding comfort in the confines of their routines, they avoid facing failure at all costs. When this comfort is put at risk, each man will have to figure out that in life, as in love, it's never too late to take a chance.

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24 May 2017 (France) See more »

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Szachowa zagrywka See more »

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Bogotá, Colombia

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