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The Girlfriend

Original title: La amiga
1989 · 1 h 50 min
Directed by Jeanine Meerapfel · Argentina · Latin American Cinema
Drama

Cast

Liv Ullmann Cipe Lincovsky Federico Luppi Lito Cruz Víctor Laplace Cristina Murta

Credits

Written by: Osvaldo Bayer

Plot

Since childhood, Raquel and Maria have been close friends. Now all grown-up, Raquel has fulfilled her dream of becoming an actress, while Maria has married a handyman, given birth to three children and runs the family household.

Sinekatalog’s take

The Girlfriend (1989) is a Argentine drama directed by Jeanine Meerapfel. It stars Liv Ullmann, Cipe Lincovsky and Federico Luppi. It runs 110 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Awards

Ratings

IMDb: 5.7 / 10 (137 votes)
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